jpdb beta

to steal (from a person)

3

over a wall; crossing a fence

1

suspicion

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?

1

impregnable castle (walls); impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

1

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

act of mercy; helping another person

1

starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

3

Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree

2

Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree

1

confession

2

to fess up; to come clean; to confess one's crimes; to spill the beans

1

kick; treating (someone) poorly

2

dapple-grey (gray) (horse coat colour)

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

3

one's parents' home

3

to mail a letter

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

some time ago; the other day; at some time or other; once

2

storefront; front of a store

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

to grow angry; to display one's anger

1

degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size

1

to investigate; to examine

2

off duty

3

southeast

2

red-light district

3

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

fiance; fiancee

2

to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

supposing that; even if

2

regardless of; irrespective of

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

disloyalty; infidelity

2

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

1

endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)

1

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1