jpdb beta

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

1

sincere; honest; faithful

2

latent disposition; inner feelings

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

to understand from experience

1

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

1

to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

2

pill; lozenge; tablet

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

stir; commotion; noise

1

plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful

1

mobilization; mobilisation

2

corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

1

Wataru

1

to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

1

truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district

1

to take up one's residence

1

bar counter

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent

1

speaking voice; talking voice

1

Yoshinobu

1

gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous

1

militant; aggressive

1

bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane

1

which; what (way)

4

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

Akira

1

suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

4

Golden Gai (Shinjuku)

1

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

to hide oneself

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

extremists; radicals; militants

2

religious group

1

cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker

1

swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

3

city that never sleeps

2

to fall asleep

1

waking; waking up; awakening

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2