jpdb beta

newcomer; tyro

1

moreover; in addition

4

center; centre

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

2

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

1

to leave one's seat

2

in; at; for

1

that's so, however ...

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

nervousness; oversensitivity

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

both eyes

3

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

to sob

2

limited time; limited-time offer

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

15

failure

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

4

parting; separation

2

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

8

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

mother

2

household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets

1

manservant

1

elopement; running away with a lover

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

2

to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

1

to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

1

parasitism

1

mutual understanding

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

try to be; want to be

1

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly

2

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

bloodshed

1

one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key

3

having gone too far to turn back

1

looking on; remaining a spectator

2

won't you

2

to succeed to a house

1

to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

2

to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish

1

from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say

1