jpdb beta

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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power; authority; influence

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

all; every

1

assistant

1

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of

2

objection; dissent; protest

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

strategy meeting; council of war

1

suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly

1

to take out; to drag out

1

paper

2

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

5

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

convenient; handy; useful

1

roguish; impish

1

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

1

will not do; do not; does not

1

storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting

1

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

3

what on Earth is this?

2

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint

1

sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber

1

armory; armoury; ordnance department

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

1

to watch steadily; to stare

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

2

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

3

good boy; good girl

1

to pretend; to act (as if)

2

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

1

fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

3

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

good boy; good girl

1

indicates emphasis

1

easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)

1

layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

1