jpdb beta

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

3

to lose sight of; to miss

4

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

5

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

2

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

2

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

3

daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

3

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

8

(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

1

value; worth; merit

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

to do together; to share; to participate in

1

calm, cool, and collected; level and calm

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

2

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

37

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

7

to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at

1

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

1

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

3

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

1

to catch off guard; to catch unprepared

3

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

to shed tears

3

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

3

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

precisely because

3

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

1

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

2

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

surrender

6

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

whether (or not); if

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

6

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

15

simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

27

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1