jpdb beta

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

3

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

5

politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

2

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

to cool down one's anger

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

4

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

2

have a good day; take care; see you

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

7

in this way; like this

4

to gather; to collect; to assemble

8

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

charisma

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

body; physical system; (the) person

6

court physician

1

dream

7

arena

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2

crowd (e.g. of spectators); huge audience

1

cheer; shout of joy

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

4

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

living room (Japanese-style)

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

10

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

4

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

6

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

5

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

to begin to walk; to set out

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

to make a sound

4

lord; master

3

one's house; one's home; one's family

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

3

evening meal; dinner

2

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

9

most of all; extremely; supremely

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

by both oneself and others

1

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

2