jpdb beta

in fact

3

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

4

senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother

2

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

4

antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed

1

grandiose; exaggerated

5

to shrug one's shoulders

13

older brother; elder brother

5

to make merry; to be festive

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

3

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

16

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

11

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

3

grinning; smirking

3

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw

1

to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

2

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

3

singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares

1

depiction; description; portrayal

3

ridiculous

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

2

-years-old

1

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

3

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

9

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

32

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

2

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

10

two persons; two people; pair; couple

33

as is usual with; in common with

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

11

crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby

2

to sit (down)

4

to leave as it is; to defer

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

22

corner; nook; recess

2

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

13

royal palace

1

delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

8

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

10