jpdb beta

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine

1

I see; that's right; indeed

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

failure; mistake; blunder

3

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

1

mysterious thief; phantom thief

1

perfect; complete

1

about this time; about now

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

2

one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player

2

adventurer

6

to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

even so; anyhow; at any rate

1

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

is not; am not; are not

1

stealing; theft

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

1

who; what kind of person

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

reason; cause; history; origin

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

1

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

1

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

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

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

2

who

4

steadily

1