jpdb beta

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

4

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

2

upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

1

respect; honour; honor

4

to express; to show

1

awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle

1

to put one's hand on; to touch

3

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

3

to do so; to do thus

8

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

you (plural)

1

footpath; walkway; sidewalk

2

drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water

1

to thrust down; to push off

4

boat race

2

Oxford

1

Cambridge University

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

race

1

left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)

1

Shaftesbury

1

street; quarter; district; area

2

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

7

evening party

1

taking medicine; dosing

1

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

1

departure

1

he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period

2

tottering steps; drunken staggering

1

road; highway

2

to buy; to purchase

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

3

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

1

drunkard

3

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

8

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

1

to have the nerve to

1

bus

1

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

3

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

4

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

6

trifles; minor details

1

rubbish heap; garbage dump

1