jpdb beta

to take careful aim

1

wet through; drenched

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

to be splendidly handsome

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk

1

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

1

absolute

1

trust

1

in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

1

without

1

precious; valuable

1

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

2

such-and-such a place

1

to point at

3

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

5

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

1

dash

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

woman

9

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

1

even

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

2

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

5

the very thing; itself

2

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

3

to happen to meet; to come across

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

4

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

2

university student; college student

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

2

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

to remain; to be left

6

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

1

soft

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1