jpdb beta

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

sidelocks; hair at the temples

1

short (of a person)

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

stone monument

2

(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection

1

hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person

1

legend; folklore; tradition

4

finger; toe; digit

1

grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

1

fainting in agony

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

1

to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

5

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

2

acting ability; talent as a performer

1

to sit in a row; to be arrayed

1

belligerent; warlike

1

to steal; to rob; to take away

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

3

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

3

one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

1

cost; expense

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

1

revival; restoration; resuscitation

1

to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

1

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

1

leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

1

possible; conceivable; likely; probable

2

progress; development

1

(written) report

1

to scan; to look over

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued

1

castle gate

2

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

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