jpdb beta

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

2

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

5

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

5

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

1

litigation; lawsuit

1

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

1

even now; still; as yet

2

mistress; kept woman; concubine

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

3

to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business

1

manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

2

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

2

at any rate; anyhow

1

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

1

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

2

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

3

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

longevity; long life

1

as usual

1

array; muster; line-up; full force

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

3

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

7

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

2

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

1

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

1

the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

3

ah; oh; hey!

5

(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

5

cold; short; curt; blunt

4

cackling (sound of shrill laughter)

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

3

concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

2

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

3

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1