jpdb beta

the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one

1

snake; serpent; large snake

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

crown prince; Prince Shōtoku

3

Yasukuni

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

5

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

3

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

hey; say; look

1

ah; oh; hey!

4

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

3

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

Lü Buwei (?-235 BCE), Chinese politician

2

everything one owns

1

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

while; during (the time when)

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

a help; assistance

1

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

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

1

to escape; to run away

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

to leave behind

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

2

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

2

in the same way as; just like

1

to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home

1

go that far; to that extent

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

2

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

you (plural)

3

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

4

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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