jpdb beta

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

7

to be corrupt

1

city of temptation; wicked city; sin city

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

3

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

3

unsigned; without a signature

3

Germany

1

to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem

1

barrier; gate; seki; mutual life

2

swordsmith

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

9

sharp sword

1

back; rear; background

1

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

6

rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths

1

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

9

(made of) leather; leather-bound

1

pure silver

2

concealed weapon

2

heavily; profoundly

1

bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)

3

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

5

tank (military vehicle); chariot

2

titanium alloy

2

(made of) steel

2

burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing

7

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

10

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

made in Japan; Japanese-made

1

even though it is not; despite not

1

American comics

1

antihero

2

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

2

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

4

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

to forcefully excrete; to force out (of one's body); to push out; to let out (a fart); to drop (a turd); to give birth to (a baby)

1

harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

4

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

to gain fame; to make one's name

2

passion for gambling; fondness for speculation; speculative spirit

1

self-conscious; self-aware

1

thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father

1

affectation; pretension

3

lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

11

order; directive; instructions; command

4

signal gun; starting gun

1

sprinter

1

forward-bent posture

4