jpdb beta

ankle

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

2

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

2

to shine; to glitter

1

divine; sublime; solemn

1

contrastive

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

3

spinning top

1

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

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

3

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

5

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

self; oneself

2

school (e.g. of ikebana)

1

false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show

1

magic sword; cursed sword

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

3

snow; snowfall

3

design

1

female warrior; amazon

3

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

2

posing; modeling; modelling

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

4

short sword; small sword

6

to grasp tightly

3

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

4

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

3

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

3

China

2

simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent

2

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

3

head of the house

1

to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

four (long cylindrical things)

3

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

3

balance

4

knowing only too well; being fully aware of

1

overhand grip

1

to differ; to vary; to disagree

6

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

4

all-out attack; general offensive

1

ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power

2

(flash of) lightning

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1