jpdb beta

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain

1

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

jet black

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

1

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

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling

1

corners of the mouth

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

2

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

1

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

2

efficiency

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

one eyebrow

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

2

to claim victims; to leave casualties

1

son-in-law

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

1

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

1

showy; ostentatious

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

6

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

to spread one's wings

3

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

fourth

1

head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest

2

deceiving; cheating; fooling

1

in advance; beforehand; previously

1

in one's own way or style

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1