jpdb beta

subordinate person

1

to meet; to greet

4

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

3

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

3

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

1

to put one's strength into

2

ceremony; rites

1

to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood

4

sobbing; weeping; whimpering

3

idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing

6

please; somehow or other; one way or another

4

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

2

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

4

the other day; some time ago; recently

1

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

small country

3

Guernica (Spain)

42

vassalage

5

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2

pearl

1

bringing tribute

1

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

1

hostage

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

vassal state; vassal nation; dependency

5

minimum; at the very least

1

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

2

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

management; administration; operation

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

4

10,000; ten thousand

7

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

2

favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye

1

lady; nobleman's wife

1

rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

ability; faculty

3

(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

3

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

personnel selection

1

such; like that; in that way

1

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

1