jpdb beta

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

12

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

2

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

3

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

18

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

18

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

8

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

10

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

2

sniper

2

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

2

crowd of people

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

knife

2

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

2

someone; somebody

4

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

2

back street; back alley; off-street

2

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

4

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

3

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

1

supervision; management

1

collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

1

end; tip; extremities; terminal

1

young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship

1

leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group

4

boss (esp. yakuza); foreman

21

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

20

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

7

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

6

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

19

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

4

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

2

to take root

1

for a long time

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

3

not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

19

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

5

guardian deity

8

existence; being

4