jpdb beta

fortune-telling; divination

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

10

to find fault with

2

thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly

2

to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

3

(verbal) abuse; insulting remark; taunt

4

holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

proud; arrogant; haughty

1

house built on sand; house of cards

7

boundless; limitless; vast; broad

1

cry; crying voice

1

to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

2

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love

27

to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

1

stiff formality; set terms

2

uninvited guest

1

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

exit from a room

3

Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)

1

sixth day of the month; six days

1

thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days

2

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

2

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

1

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

9

to abandon (ship)

9

survivor

1

available; enabled; can be used; may be used

1

relief; aid

2

transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital

1

supply line; line of communications

3

to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

5

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

1

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

to be splendid; to be superb

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

sense of defeat

1

infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

1

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

1

second; number two; runner-up

1

dismissal (from a position); discharge

2

half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

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

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

3

herself; she herself

8

detestable; despicable; abhorrent

4

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

3