jpdb beta

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

1

(a) few; some; several

2

practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts

1

one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

2

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

2

house across the street; neighbor across the street

3

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

5

bokken; wooden sword

3

garments; attire

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

short-term

1

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

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to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

2

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

Sparta

1

disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

around the world; throughout the world

2

weakest

2

be (that) as it may; having said that

3

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

6

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)

3

end; close; termination

3

rule

5

in proportion (to)

1

to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

4

a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

7

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

technique; art; skill; move

22

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

5

pupil; disciple; follower

12

objection; dissent; protest

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

2

that's true; of course; obviously

1

one's pupil; one's student; one's follower

1

to bear; to endure

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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