jpdb beta

meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

1

urgency; emergency

1

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

1

to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

1

beef

1

earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

4

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

4

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

2

reading too much into (what ... says)

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

6

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

island group; archipelago

1

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

1

faltering; hesitation

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

1

blood relationship

1

right of succession; right to the throne

1

the treasure that is children; child

1

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

2

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

1

as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

1

Sha-n; Shahn

1

to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

1

programme; program; plans; arrangements

1

more than usual

1

to get strong; to gain strength

1

losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal

2

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

1

to pay respect (to)

2

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

seal of blood; sealing with one's blood

1

doing as one is told; yes-man

1

oath; abjuration; pledge

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

2

to glare at; to scowl at

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1