jpdb beta

(the extent of) one's vocabulary

3

friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

4

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

3

(marriage) proposal

6

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

2

rate of progression

1

derivation; development; offshoot

2

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1

influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

2

to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

1

maturity; ripeness

2

critical; critical hit

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

4

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

professionalism; professional awareness; professional attitude

2

living; livelihood

4

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

4

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

2

good idea; good plan

2

return to one's country; return to one's hometown

1

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move

2

checkmate; mate

1

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

3

father

4

young girl; lass; adolescent female

2

inevitably; certainly

1

to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

4

Tadakatsu

1

small pine; young pine

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

4

preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead

2

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

5

to feel inferior; to feel small

2

(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity

1

thousand years; many years

1

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

1

parting ways after a quarrel

1

to pretend; to act (as if)

5

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

posterity; future generations; future life

2

tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people

1