jpdb beta

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

to say; to speak

1

to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge

1

egoistic; self-centered; selfish

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

2

to be shot dead by an assassin

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

40

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

3

to come to an end; to lower the curtain

2

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

top floor

3

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

1

bamboo blind

8

lady; gentleman; person

1

other; another; over; more than; I; me

8

extremely delighted

1

last resort

1

to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

1

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

to take command; to give direction

1

emphasis-adding particle

7

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

4

body guard; military escort

1

to trace back to (the origins of something)

1

being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

4

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

1

be; is

3

senility; dotage; decrepitude

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

2

ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down

1

network

5

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

1

possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on

2

to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of

1

alchemist

1

magician; conjurer

1

bowel movement; evacuation; understanding

1

to have the privilege of doing

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

by your leave; with your permission

1

practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name

3

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

1

feathers; plumage; down

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

3

instruction; teaching

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1