jpdb beta

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

2

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

7

be (that) as it may; having said that

9

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

2

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

24

drinking hard; drinking like a fish

2

secrets; mysteries

12

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

6

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

14

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

3

wooden printing block

1

to do

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

2

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

4

to be smeared; to be covered

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

17

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

2

if I (we, etc.) could

4

to be sacked; to be dismissed

1

work; business; company; study

1

peace; harmony

14

line

1

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

1

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

21

drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk

1

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

5

to mistake (A for B); to misread

2

to fly around; to scatter

4

with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl

1

colon; eau de Cologne; colonist

1

to make a sound

11

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

3

heavy drinking

1

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

4

180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

10

drunkard

10

to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize

1

cease-fire; truce; armistice

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

3

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

6

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

2

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2