jpdb beta

therefore; consequently

1

moving tale; impressive tale

3

after ages; posterity; future life; the next world

1

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

1

funny story; funny anecdote

1

story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

to welter in blood; to be covered in blood

1

loser; defeated person; the defeated

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

2

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

sense of humiliation

1

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

2

fact; truth; reality

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

4

just because; even if; even though

5

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

great haste; mad rush

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

1

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

3

arbitration; intercession; mediation

2

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

2

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

always having a comeback; fast-talking

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

though; notwithstanding; although

2

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

2

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

to take one's eyes off

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

3

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

5

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

2