jpdb beta

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

1

baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

9

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

4

trouble; quarrel; dispute

2

sword; dagger; knife; bayonet

1

sitting; feast; speech

2

snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...

2

forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form

1

work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

1

model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon

1

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

2

crude construction; crude manufacture

1

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

3

to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be

2

to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

3

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

1

Act for Controlling the Possession of Firearms or Swords and Other Such Weapons

2

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

3

swordsmith

3

location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

2

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

3

to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

1

trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)

1

straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

2

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

3

Zero fighter plane

13

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

3

appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

as you see; as you can see

1

to propose; to suggest

1

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

nuclear reactor core

4

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family

1

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

34

good

6

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

to read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation

1

how long; how far; how much

2

specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

2

(pair of) bellows

4

to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken

1

temperature control

1

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

4

white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax

1

mixture; adulteration

2