jpdb beta

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

2

overflow; abundance; exuberance

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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troublesome; annoying; complicated

1

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

6

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

3

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

2

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

1

product; produce; result; fruit

1

kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

1

indicates question

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

2

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

willpower; energy; vitality

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

3

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

4

to smell; to sense

2

to thrust before; to thrust at

6

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

moving forward by sliding on one's knees (in the presence of high-ranking individuals)

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

7

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

4

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

1

to harden one's heart

1

to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

3

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

3

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

3

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

4

armor; armour

2

bullet hole; bullet mark

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

8

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

2

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

word; remark; statement

1

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

1

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

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