jpdb beta

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

1

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

1

(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat

1

to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...

1

seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone

1

güiro

1

every morning

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

4

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

2

to begin to speak

1

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1

to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

3

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

2

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

2

descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

1

dyeing; printing

1

each time

1

taking the initiative

1

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

such; this sort of; like this

5

two times; twice; two degrees

1

four

2

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

3

walk; stroll

9

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

4

to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way

3

to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

5

another fief

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

4

urgent business

1

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

5

going to the toilet (of a woman); relieving oneself; (lit.) flower picking

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

3

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

3

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

2

baton (of command); order; command; direction

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

permission; approval; authorization; license

5

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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