jpdb beta

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

3

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

2

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

12

standing watch; sentinel

1

police officer; policeman; constable

11

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list

7

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

2

young owner; young proprietor

1

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

4

back of the hand

1

curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

1

a gold case; gold-cased

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

7

persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

1

name of a disease

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

one's family; family member

1

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

2

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

2

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

2

to feel as though ...

4

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

religious; spiritual

1

evil spirits of rivers and mountains

2

jump; leap; skip; bound

1

interests; stake

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

topic; subject

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

money; cash

1

as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell

1

confinement

1

or; otherwise

1

descendant; scion; lineage

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

2

explanation; interpretation

11

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

2

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

1

decision; determination; resolution

4

as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

2

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1