jpdb beta

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

irritating; frustrating

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

4

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

3

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

1

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

bishop (Catholic)

8

emperor (of Japan); mikado

8

proud; arrogant; haughty

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

to laugh scornfully

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

1

weak person; the weak

1

normal practice; proper practice

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

2

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1

your highness; your grace; your eminence

2

battle; game; bout

1

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

2

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

commander; general; leader

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

1

each; every; all

1

adding up; totalling; totaling

1

which; what (way)

1

most numerous

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

wild boar; wild pig

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

mutual enemies

1

producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1