jpdb beta

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

2

by hook or by crook; by all possible means

1

originally; by nature; from the start

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

weak person; the weak

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible

1

wise; clever; smart

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

2

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

3

to grow up; to become an adult

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

3

true

1

to draw a sword

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

1

to become an expert; to be master at

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

old woman

3

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

5

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

straw rope

1

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

assailant; marauder

2

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

1

to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground

2

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

2

abduction; kidnapping

1

arrival

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

4

together; in company

1

old

1

lucky; fortunate

1

Hoshigami

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2