jpdb beta

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

compensating; making up for; supplementation

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

examiner

1

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

anteroom; antechamber

1

the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman

1

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

4

aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

1

for personal use

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

to be opposite; to face each other

1

theft; robbery

4

to hear of; to learn of

5

reward; prize

2

undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour

1

in person; personally; directly

2

being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

discovery; detection; finding

1

failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)

1

offender; criminal; culprit

5

friend; acquaintance

1

day before yesterday

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

10

behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

1

bodyguard; escort

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

to acquire knowledge

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

2

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

to paint over heavily; to plaster up

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex

1

every time; each round

1

to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

1

loss; going missing

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

receiving; receipt

1

delivery; transfer; hand-over

1

well-informed person

1

diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

4

that is; namely; i.e.

1

(crime of) treason

1

subversion (of the state)

1

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

2