jpdb beta

quadruped; four-footed animal

2

to shed tears; to be moved to tears

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

2

fierce battle; intense combat

2

to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences

1

to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)

3

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

one hole; toilet bowl (for both urination and defecation); effective point for moxibustion; one-woman man

2

bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond

1

good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you

3

traces; remnants

2

leopardess; female leopard; bold and sexy woman

2

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

4

mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something

1

to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off

2

one's chance; the right time; target; objective

2

already; time flies

1

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

(degree of) freshness

1

to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune

1

to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry

1

to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest

1

to shut up; to imprison

1

to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain

1

to grow numb with cold

3

as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction

2

elevation; height above sea level

1

mountain chain; mountains

2

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

near; nearby; not far off

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

midday; broad daylight

1

to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

1

line of battle

2

rare species

1

beyond human understanding

5

trembling with excitement

1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

6

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

1

to establish; to formulate

2

to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page

1

belatedly; though a little too late

1

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

1

to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease

2

to forcefully open up (a hole; in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly; to open one's heart; to throw out (everything inside); to empty (e.g. a box)

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

3

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

diligent student; studious person

1

love of animals; animal lover

1