jpdb beta

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

2

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

3

information; experience; knowledge; observation

1

barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

1

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1

snow; snowfall

4

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

3

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

1

sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

2

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

3

followers; hangers-on

5

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko

2

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

2

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

1

connivance; overlooking

1

in public; in company

1

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

1

wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

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

1

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

2

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

1

experiences

1

bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza

3

member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member

5

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

1

law

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

5

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

4

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

calamity; disaster; misfortune

1

rescue; salvage

1

encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation

1

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

3

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

2

folding knife; clasp-knife; penknife

2

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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