jpdb beta

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

fire; flame; blaze

3

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

kanji; Chinese character

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

2

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

1

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

2

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

1

playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

3

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

2

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

hair (on the head)

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

2

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2

carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

murder; murderer

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

1

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

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

2

shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

1

oil

2

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

such ... as; or some such

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

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