jpdb beta

to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble

5

master craftsman; skillful worker

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

6

second-rate; inferior

1

(enervating) attraction to books or learning

1

existence; being; presence

20

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

5

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

9

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

20

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

5

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

4

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

20

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

28

soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

irresponsibility

2

debauchery; dissipation; lewdness; lasciviousness

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

19

to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated

1

to be flexible; to be accommodating

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

2

to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

1

quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead

2

skylark (Alauda arvensis)

3

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

2

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

12

living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

17

to hate; to detest

2

interior of the body

1

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

8

emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

4

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

8

to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

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that is to say; so that means

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

5

about this time; about now

3

certainly; surely

5

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

2

to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

1