jpdb beta

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

4

most attractive feature (of a person)

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

's house; 's home

1

assassination

2

trade; business; occupation; profession; job

1

family; members of a family

2

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

7

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

(one's) life

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

1

future (usually near); prospects

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

parents and siblings; one's relatives

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

mother

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

murder; murderer

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

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

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

1

while crying; in tears

1

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

face (of person)

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

to leave of one's own accord

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

11

about this time

1

bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

1

immediately carrying out (a plan)

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

2

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

4

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1