jpdb beta

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

3

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

door; gate; opening; title page

2

magic wand

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

2

to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3

at once; immediately; right now

3

long ago; already; a long time ago

2

to be on the lookout; to lie in wait

1

bath

1

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

2

to rain incessantly; to downpour

1

self-possessed; calm

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

2

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

3

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

3

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

1

of course; certainly; naturally

5

to arrest the culprit

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

2

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

3

to be born; to come into this world

1

wall clock

1

15; fifteen

3

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

1

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

1

to stand stock still

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

6

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

5

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

5

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

trio; gang of three; threesome

3

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

5

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

3

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

4

(one's) self; oneself

3

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

3

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

2

scoundrel; rascal; villain

3

to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

2