jpdb beta

joke; jest; funny story

3

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

6

tailcoat

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld

1

smallpox; variola; vaccination against smallpox; pockmarks (left by smallpox)

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

1

vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net

1

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing

1

return; welcome home

1

had better; is advisable

3

you (plural)

1

to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)

6

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

3

to thrust away; to send flying

6

weird; disgusting; sickening

2

Stig

3

landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result

1

from out of nowhere; from who knows where

2

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

5

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

leather

2

glove; mitten; mitt

3

Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

1

sunglasses

2

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

4

to cut out; to clip from; to extract

2

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

2

remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation

2

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

6

return; coming back

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

3

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...

2

black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

1

full nelson

3

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

breast; udder

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

3

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

6

to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)

1

angry roar; bellow

4

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

10

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

7

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

8

stepping (on); trampling (on); trampling on (someone's feelings, rights, etc.); treating with contempt; disregarding

3