jpdb beta

abortion; feticide

1

sponsors of rikishi or their stables

1

Mukaishima

1

mobsters; gangsters

1

black-market lending; illegal loan

1

taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)

1

lek (communal ground used by birds in mating season); lekking

1

bus company; bus line

1

whack-a-mole (game)

1

public power; governmental authority

1

Michiko

1

reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read

1

stimulant; pep-pill; shabu; upper; speed

1

shaman (Okinawa, Amami); medium; exorcist

1

emergency deployment (police, etc.); emergency posting

1

financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money

1

black-market lending; illegal loan

1

paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites

1

(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate

1

student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination

1

policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)

1

mammy; mommy

1

number-withheld phone calls

1

Mukoujima

1

hovering

1

cold storage; refrigeration

1

Chiyodaku

1

interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

defense of one's country; defence of one's country

1

real name

1

abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

1

member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member

1

fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)

1

while running; while moving; in motion

1

demesne; estate; private land; private property

1

generous; broad-minded; big-hearted

1

dear me; I mean; or rather

1

to take a taxi

1

filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime

1

hostess; barmaid

1

searching for someone; search for a missing person

1

mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters

1

dirty work; unpleasant task

1

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

life

1

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

1

origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action

1

yeah; you're right; that's right

1