jpdb beta

to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

1

just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp

1

I Am a Cat (1906 novel by Natsume Soseki)

1

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

the "wa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (wa, wi, we, wo)

1

being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

narrowness; being cramped; being almost full

1

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

pressure; oppression; suppression

1

sometimes; often

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

famous; fame

1

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

6

talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

sleep

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

3

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

having a romantic interest; (lit.) having a pulse

2

sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

1

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

1

gross; disgusting

1

short pause; short interval

2

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

guess; speculation; supposition

1

sly; cunning; crafty

2

(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

1

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)

3

approach; approach shot

1

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

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

distrust of (other) human beings

1

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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