jpdb beta

truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith

1

to prostrate oneself before

1

leader; magnate; big head

2

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

2

three persons; three parties

1

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

1

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

1

hindrance; intrusion

1

prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished

2

vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

1

attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name

2

only; just

1

cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

myocardial rupture; cardiac rupture; heart rupture; cardiorrhexis; cardioclasis

1

inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

4

(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)

1

regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

2

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

2

indicates emphasis

5

to be cleared of a charge

1

Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.

3

to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

1

disturbance; perturbation; derangement

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

4

to crumble away; to collapse

1

something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth

1

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

2

mistake; error

3

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

Let me see

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

4

tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)

131

to knock down

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin

1

of all things

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

2

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

7

dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

2

trade fair

2