jpdb beta

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

2

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

3

even if; even though; however; no matter how

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

3

the road home

1

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

1

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

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

left side; left-hand side

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

skill; dexterity; proficiency

1

military man

2

point-blank range

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

to wear a sword

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

both sides

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

2

strong interaction; strong force

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

to turn one's back to

1

stroke of sword

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus

3

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

1

drawn sword; naked sword

2

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

3

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

to fall backward

1

grief; lamentation

1

moonlit night

2

to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

entrails; giblets; tripe; offal

1

whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place

1

to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

2

to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split

2

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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