jpdb beta

reply; response

1

lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper

1

stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

knee

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

1

what kind of business; what sort of matter

1

will (esp. of shogun); decree; emperor's wishes

1

to feel depressed

1

personal opinion

1

inner part of a tatami mat; tokonoma with tatami flooring

1

first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck

1

to relax; to feel at home

1

opinion; intention; thought

1

showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of

1

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

1

to not have a clear picture of the situation

1

waste of effort; thankless task

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

casual; unconcerned

1

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

1

Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)

1

Luzon (Philippines)

1

(arch.) the real person; (arch.) said person; real thing; genuine article

1

copper (Cu)

1

three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

1

power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty

1

watchtower; observation tower; lookout

18

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

China

1

groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

5

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

lonely; dreary; desolate; few; scarce; sparse

1

(lamp) wick

1

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

1

to seal; to shut; to close; to silence; to gag; to hush

1

white silk

3

joy; pleasure; delight

1

to perceive; to notice; to become aware (of); to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1

found article; thing picked up (e.g. in the street); (lucky) find; piece of good luck; windfall

1

the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow

1

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

1

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery

1

something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation

1

all-night vigil over a body; wake

2

exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks

1

strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

1

angle

1