jpdb beta

alcohol and meat; food and drink

1

flashy appearance

1

all eyes; public attention

1

visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight

1

to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence

1

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

fruit of a tree; nut; berry

1

insatiable; untiring; persistent

1

pleasure; merriment

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

3

antiquity; the previous era

1

help; rescue; assistant

1

unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune

1

reliability

1

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

1

to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift

2

papilionaceous; butterfly-shaped

1

gambling

2

banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss

4

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

gambling mat (for dice games); altar mat for laying out offerings during the Bon festival

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

saliva (in one's mouth)

2

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

period; Nihon-shoki

6

every night; nightly

1

gambling

1

playground

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

2

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

1

200; two hundred

2

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

now or never; time's up

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

2

society; public; community; social studies

1

it hasn't been long since

1

pushing from behind; backing; supporting; instigation; instigator

1

to let things end up as they will; to let nature take its course

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

no exception; without exception; always the same

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment

1

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

2

dice; die; baton (of command)

2

rather than (do ...)

2

nagging; griping

1

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

3

slapping the opponent with the open hand

1