jpdb beta

to go on reading

1

of low character; of mean character

1

to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation

1

blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious

1

detestable; despicable; abhorrent

1

lawsuit; complaint

1

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

3

golden age; golden era

1

unavoidable; inevitable

1

science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

1

deceitful; cruel

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

gigolo

1

having gone too far to turn back

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

be; is

1

heedless of danger; braving dangers

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

small gate; side gate; wicket gate; side door

1

lord of a castle

1

old unused well

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

metal plate; metallic plate

1

secret base; hideout; hidden position

1

number two; mistress; concubine

1

England

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

grammatical

1

adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese

1

escape hatch; escape door

1

to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)

1

conductor (of heat or electricity)

1

to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)

1

to incline one's head

1

plump; chubby; voluptuous

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

hairline; borders of the hair

1

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

2

almost; nearly; close to

1

air conditioning

1

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

upper floor (of a building)

6

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)

1

fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise

1

mortar

1

surrender; capitulation; submission; yield

1

advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1