jpdb beta

assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

1

crowd; throng

2

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

2

100,000; hundred thousand

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

2

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

true story

1

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

2

big arm; brawny arm

1

famous; well-known

5

children's story; fairy tale

1

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

1

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

7

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

1

misunderstanding

3

person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

soldier

1

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

2

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

2

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

3

food and drink; eating and drinking

2

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

2

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

3

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

nutrition; nourishment

4

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

2

plant; vegetation

1

pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

1

thought; consideration; thinking

2

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

dead person

1

measures to defend oneself (for self-defense) (defence)

1

tough

1

to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about

1

this much; this amount

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

52

magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)

14

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1