jpdb beta

strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot

3

a few hours

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

2

so; like this; in this way

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

to sell over to

5

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

relatively; comparatively

1

chill; shakes; ague

1

calculated; premeditated; considered

1

clear; distinct

1

to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

1

intruder; trespasser

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

hunter; huntsman

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

3

breath; breathing; tone; mood

6

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

4

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

3

paste; glue; clothing starch

1

stifled (laughter); simmering

1

strategy; artifice

1

to catch in the act (of)

1

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

2

wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability

2

to ooze (out); to seep

1

eye socket; orbit

2

light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light

1

fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test

1

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

small animal

1

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

joy

2

dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

2

funds; capital

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

1

sadism

1

leaving one's seat

2

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

(not) one

5

urgency; exigency; emergency

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

good health

1

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1