jpdb beta

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

1

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

1

alcohol; sake

4

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal

2

to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

1

hot topic; talk of the town

1

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

from there; thence

2

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

1

both sides

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

1

moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative

1

to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

1

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

2

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived

1

large burn; large scald

1

kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

1

newcomer; initiate; rookie

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

forced; compulsory

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

2

to disappear; to vanish

2

gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)

1

to be common

1

such-and-such a place

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

planned; scheduled; systematic

1

to hide; to lie motionless in hiding

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

3

depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)

2

whisky; whiskey

2

to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

3

cigar

1

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

1

how many people

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

1

reply; response; answer

3

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

2

sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

1

quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper

1

escalation

1

lovers' quarrel

1