jpdb beta

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

4

to leave one's seat

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

8

blond hair

2

quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

2

Japanese person; Japanese people

2

to say; to be called; to do

2

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

2

beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

2

older and fashionable man (wild-looking, burly, etc.)

1

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

1

host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

2

toe kick

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?

1

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

2

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1

fully loaded; full load; loaded condition

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

3

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

3

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

1

intuitive

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

ruin; destruction; fall

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

1

dandy; fop; esthete

3

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

flattery

1

to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

1

rubbing one's hands together

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

faltering; hesitation

2

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

2

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly

1

rather than

2

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

1

to pick a fight

1

well done!; bravo

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

1