jpdb beta

pose; pause

4

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

2

(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse

1

forest fire; bushfire; wildfire

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know

2

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

to turn against; to become an enemy

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

3

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

2

democracy

1

manners; behavior; behaviour

2

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

empirical; from experience

2

freshly-grated (e.g. daikon)

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

in places

1

bloodshed

1

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

3

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

1

main street

1

mealtime

1

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

1

self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

1

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

1

to dye; to colour; to color

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

one second

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

crowd of people

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

extremely; highly

2

joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side

1

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

1

clientele; customer stratum

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

2

Musu; Mus

2

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1