jpdb beta

brazen-faced (about one's misdeed); audacious (despite being in the wrong); shameless; impudent

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

3

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

2

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

3

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

2

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

2

killing; murder

2

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

3

judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

5

execution

2

execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple

1

permission; approval; authorization; license

1

inspection; examination; survey

1

battle formation; disposition of troops

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

2

sadistic

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

old retainer

1

foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land

1

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

3

testimony; (verbal) evidence

2

court (of law); courtroom

4

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

1

restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself

2

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

history

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

fool

2

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

3

trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag

2

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

to return; to come back

5

to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

quick work; (clever) feat

2

brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)

1

thumb; big toe

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

throbbingly (of pain)

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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