jpdb beta

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

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

home area; home town; local

2

hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

2

to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing

1

familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

cockroach

1

to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something

1

henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

1

sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

1

production base

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

2

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

6

written invitation

4

(present) head of a family

6

physical condition; state of health

3

suitable; satisfactory; desirable

1

young person; youth; young

2

successor

1

unveiling; debut; introduction

2

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

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sealed letter

1

natural; natural (sign)

2

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

1

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

2

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

huh!; oh; wow; I see

3

one's weak point

1

(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry

1

position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux

2

sense of smell; olfaction

3

reliance; dependence

3

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

3

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

4

crazy; mad; devoid of reason

2

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I

2

showy; ostentatious

3

to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed

1

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

2

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

to realize; to realise

6

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

2

to do as one likes

7

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

2

lounge

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

5

genuine; authentic; true; real

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