jpdb beta

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

7

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

2

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

1

to sniff; to smell

1

sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

24

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

1

conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

1

good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

5

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

1

to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

2

to tame; to win over

2

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

1

tactician; sorcerer

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

3

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

assassination

2

many; numerous; various; large number of

3

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

5

cover; lid; cap

12

the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

1

marking; scent marking

1

physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway

1

(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances

4

to be common

1

police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

1

judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

1

on-the-site inspection

1

any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

1

preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

absolute

1

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent

1

literally; to the letter; literal

2

right behind; just behind; directly behind

1

professional killer; hit man

1

occasionally; now and then; sometimes

1

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

3

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

light purple

1

being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche

2