jpdb beta

suspicious; doubtful

5

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

5

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

at last your time has come; I have found you at last

1

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

2

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

2

note; memo; memorandum

2

book; register

1

oil

1

rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish

2

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

1

to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

4

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

2

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

3

peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)

1

dead leaf; dry leaves

1

hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

6

desolate field; withered field

1

shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth

3

of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying

1

third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)

2

I; me

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

2

new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

6

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

8

all year round; all the time; year in and year out

4

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

2

hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate

1

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

7

roughly

9

intimidation; threat; bluster

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

9

quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient

1

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

3

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

1

famous; fame

12

Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

1

famous saying; noted haiku

1

glutton; gourmand

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

2

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

6

sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

1

who?

2

rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame

1

battle; fight; combat

9