jpdb beta

both parties; both sides

6

threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

6

enemy camp; enemy line

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

1

grudge; complaint; reproach

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

2

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

violent; rough

1

to do together

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

without cause; without reason

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

1

(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement

1

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

1

shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

1

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

1

being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

accidental death

1

commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

1

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

2

inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

1

self control; self restraint

1

friendship

1

mutual understanding

1

parent and child

4

mutual enemies

2

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

disarmament

14

armed struggle

2

breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break

1

such

1

document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

1

to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept

2

signature; signing; sealing

2

spontaneous; voluntary

2

agreement; protocol

1

clear writing; specification

1