jpdb beta

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

3

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

4

front gate

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

1

back gate

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit

1

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

2

highest grade; top class

2

worst case

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

5

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

2

to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to

1

to get in touch with

1

integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis

4

travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit

1

lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

4

guidance

2

ancestor; forefather; foremother

2

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

congratulations

6

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

5

real name

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

2

to boost; to force up; to push up

4

plot (of a story)

2

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

1

rematch

1

gravesite; tomb

8

to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart

1

bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

1

recompense; indemnity; atonement

1

apology

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

honour; honor

1

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

2

to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart

1

being alive

1

possessor

1

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

1

selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)

1

planned; scheduled; systematic

1

kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

2

or; otherwise

5

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

3