jpdb beta

possession; ownership

1

to sell off; to dispose of

1

to be of help; to be useful; to go toward

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

elegance; refinement; (refined) taste; elegant arts; refined pursuits

1

to understand; to comprehend

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

bond; deed; contract

1

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

1

evidence; proof

1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

1

short term; short time

1

great hurry; great haste; rush

1

not long has passed since ...

1

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

3

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm

1

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

2

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

2

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

1

daddy; father; husband

3

gestures; gesturing

1

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

1

pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

1

(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

1

courageous; brave; bold; valiant

1

to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess

1

performance of one's official duties

5

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

2

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

annoying; noisy

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

to hold up in one's arms

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

to dance

1

to grant someone's request; to do a favour

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

you; I; me; oneself

3

impossible

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1