jpdb beta

technique; method

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

flight; desertion; escape

5

to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead

1

these guys; these fellows

2

place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on

1

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

1

small animal

2

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

1

chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken

1

falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy

3

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

6

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

5

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

2

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

3

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

2

stare; gaze; fixation

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

2

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

close; intimate; on good terms

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

3

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

2

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment

3

what proportion; what percentage

1

to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal

1

to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up

1

nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

2

to be erected; to be built

1

to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)

3

robe

2

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses

1

hat; cap; cap (move)

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

4

bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1