jpdb beta

going to and fro; back and forth

2

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

10th day of the month; ten days

1

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

1

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

2

leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

spy; secret agent; spying

22

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

4

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

2

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

2

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

6

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

4

confidence; trust; faith; credit

3

harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant

3

to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

while passing each other

1

have a good day; take care; see you

1

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

3

the other day; a few days ago

4

assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

1

Zahar

16

prime minister; premier; chancellor

17

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

4

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

2

close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

2

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

experience

7

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

smile

7

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

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

2

financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front

1

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation

1