jpdb beta

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect

1

character; traits; ethos

1

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

15

stream

5

region; limits; stage; level

6

buffer zone

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

3

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

6

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

2

to go underground; to go into hiding

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

9

involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself

3

transactions; dealings; business

5

having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

1

a hard time; pains

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

to half-rise to one's feet

4

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

13

stature; height; size; physique

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

6

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

2

when; at what point

2

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

3

worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

2

to appease; to suppress; to calm

5

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

8

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

2

stealthy steps; soft steps

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

13

special; particular; peculiar; unique

8

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

4

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

2

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

to examine someone's expression

3

you; I; me; oneself

4

bloodshed

1

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

1

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

7

food

6

tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin

2

hush money

1

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

2

to lose sight of; to miss

2

I; me

13

well-informed person

3

from afar; over a great distance; all the way

2

in search of; in order to look for

1