jpdb beta

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

2

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

1

old cloth; rag

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

2

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

without

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

2

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

1

to gaze out at; to look out over

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

2

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

1

stubbornly sticking to old ways; dislike of new things; narrow-mindedness

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

literary and military arts; the pen and the sword

1

accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

(Imperial) accession

1

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

to pile up; to accumulate

1

spoiled; half-rotten; decaying

1

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

1

duty; role; function

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

2

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

1

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

2

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

2

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

strategy; tactics

3

dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon

1

to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

1

very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite

2

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

steep slope; steep hill

1

to fall off; to tumble down

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1