jpdb beta

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

6

good grief

3

Japan

2

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

7

common; frequent

1

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

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

15

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

19

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

54

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

5

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

96

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

19

(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)

1

to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

1

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

tickling; tickle; joke; gag

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

51

apology

2

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

3

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

10

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

2

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

8

strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

5

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

5

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place

1

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

10

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

29

not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

5

glancing (look)

1

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

to turn one's face away

4

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

4

eight (long cylindrical things)

1

counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.

1

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

8

shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

9

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

9

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

7

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

88

to (do) like this

3

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

6

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

8