jpdb beta

with a single blow; with one stroke

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

9

duplicity; treachery; double-dealing

2

orphanage; children's home; foster home

1

modern society

1

feng shui; fengshui; wind and water

3

divination sign

1

sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be

2

lucky omen; good omen

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

3

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle

1

to keep silent

1

to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck

1

Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

2

train (esp. long distance train); steam train

1

steam whistle

1

bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart

2

four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)

1

decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation

1

death by being run over

1

triple handicap (esp. blindness, deafness and mutism)

1

to seek a path; to find one's way

1

terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is

1

to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow

3

to grumble over one's wine cups

2

seat at a table; place at a table

1

to wear a sword

1

does not match (one's, its) appearance

1

being a bad drunk

2

drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour

1

drunken person

3

liver

2

appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

1

someone; unknown person; I; me

27

heavy drinker

2

(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer

3

laughing matter

3

limit (amount, e.g. on credit card, loan, expenditure)

1

money; funds

1

currency value

1

wage increase; pay rise

1

hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)

4

wrestlers from the same stable

1

certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

22

loose and disheveled hair

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

1

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

2

drunken boxing; styles of Chinese martial arts that imitate the movements of a drunk person

1

Suiken

1

breathily (while talking)

3