jpdb beta

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

2

several tens

2

few decades; many decades; several decades

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

9

threat; menace

1

how long; how much; to what extent

6

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

fact; truth; reality

3

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

3

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

(nothing) but a little

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

2

Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

1

martial arts; military arts; Bushido

2

master; expert

2

those (near the second person)

2

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

15

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

3

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

6

strong person; the strong; the powerful

1

child

18

machine gun

1

to win; to gain victory

7

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

2

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

5

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

8

acceptance

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

11

to go out and away; to leave

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

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

7

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

4

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

13

pet dog

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

means; is; as for

5

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

5

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

4

sigh

2

tomorrow; near future

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

4

there is nothing

4

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

5

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1