jpdb beta

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

3

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

4

without a moment's delay

2

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

in the meanwhile; during the time

5

100; hundred

1

to quarrel; to dispute

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

2

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

showy; ostentatious

1

temple (side of head)

1

last player

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

3

to hold the key (to)

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

3

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

3

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

thief; robber

3

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

sometimes; often

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

2

to let someone say

2

vein (esp. in head)

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

anger; wrath

3

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

forward-bent posture

1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

10

hair's breadth

3

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

2

for one thing ...

2