jpdb beta

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

4

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

1

to become better; to improve

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

3

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

collision; clashing

1

metronome

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

3

opposite side; opposition

2

main gate; main entrance

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

the opposite direction; the other way

1

to leap back; to jump back

1

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

1

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

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

5

to leave behind

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

3

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

front door

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

one third; a third part

1

to fold up; to fold into layers

1

beyond that point; after that

1

cross; crossed; cruciform

9

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

8

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

5

to rumble; to thunder; to roll about (people, large objects); to wander about without a fixed workplace, home, etc.; to hang around; to loiter

1

spinal cord

1

back side; back end; posterior; rear

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

7

twitching

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

serious; not joking; straight

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

grandiose; exaggerated

1