jpdb beta

impassioned speech; fervent speech

1

to live on air; to live on nothing; to live without a means of income

1

to buy; to pay for

1

alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)

1

swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person

1

slightly early; just before

1

somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction

1

implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem

7

to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt

2

preachy; sanctimonious

2

to put up (a notice); to post

2

to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth

1

striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)

1

for fun; half in jest

1

adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake

3

omniscience and omnipotence

1

to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule

1

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

2

labor; labour; toil; hardship

1

both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other

1

short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment

1

recent years

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

1

subject

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

3

bodyguard; escort

1

assistance; aid; support

3

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

4

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

1

selfish; asking too much

1

torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

2

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment

1

reputation; respectability; honour; honor

1

lounge; common room

1

unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization

1

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

4

achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

1

decoration; order; medal

1

iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow

1

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

3

self-introduction

1

eating habits

1

refined; genteel; graceful; decent

1

conjecture; guesswork; guess

2

to sign a contract

1

to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

1

to take advantage of an opportunity

1