jpdb beta

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

smoke; fumes

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

Denkichi

15

Shiodome River

3

body; frame

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

every kind; all sorts

1

lining up; packing tightly

2

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

to come and go; to go back and forth

2

north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

2

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

2

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

1

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

4

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

to gain fame; to make one's name

1

to choose; to select

2

to squat; to crouch

2

dice; die

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

Tasuke

6

sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

profitable; worn-out; crumbling

1

pride; boast

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

4

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

7

in contrast to (one's, its) appearance

1

timid person; coward

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

5

to turn a somersault

1

back; behind; rear

6

torsion; apply torque

3

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

3