jpdb beta

conviction; belief; confidence

4

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

to settle (a problem)

1

mental fatigue; worry; boredom

1

to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage

1

stolen goods; loot; spoils

3

one's subordinate

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

3000; three thousand; many

2

exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

2

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

2

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

2

retina

1

to scrutinize; to scrutinise

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

2

pedestrian traffic

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

hemming; bordering

1

old age

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

14

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

1

Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

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

20

ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)

2

periodic; regular; routine

1

going around; patrol; round; tour

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

2

party; set; gang; company; person

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

to comb down; to smooth down

1

extraordinary; uncommon

1

ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere

9

to have an idea; to have a clue

1

event; phenomenon; matter

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

every evening; night after night

1

nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

2

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

signs; omen; symptoms

1

exorcism

1

to get strong; to gain strength

1

to affect; to impact; to influence

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

2

block (of land)

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

1