jpdb beta

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox

1

junior

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

8

Mr (junior); master; boy

102

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

62

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

15

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

1

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

1

equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around

1

laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold

2

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

10

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

2

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

28

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

20

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

4

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

10

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

5

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

4

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

31

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

61

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

2

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

2

soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice

1

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

adds force or indicates command

18

region; limits; stage; level

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

38

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

4

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor

1

to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced

1

to stand stock still

7

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

9

running continuously; firing in rapid succession

3

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

24

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

1

mass communication; mass media

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

7

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

6

particularly; only; in the case of

5

results; record; grades; marks

9

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

6