jpdb beta

courageous; brave; bold; valiant

1

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum

2

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

3

arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

2

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

1

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

1

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

3

rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up

1

(clothes which) make one look fat

1

such and such; so and so

1

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

2

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power

1

scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick

2

only; sole; unique

3

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

brand new

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

2

your excellent opinion

1

self-protection

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

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

2

from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say

1

shutting oneself up in one's house; staying indoors; living in seclusion; house arrest (Edo-period punishment)

1

to dissolve (an organization, company, etc.); to break up; to close down; to scrap (a plan, etc.)

1

supervised; under surveillance

1

shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige

1

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

1

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

to get in touch with

3

bull's-eye; the mark

1

one's principles and position

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

2

one's physical safety; personal security

2

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

7

several days later

1

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

1

fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

please

1

suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best

1

to show one's privates

1

thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones

2