jpdb beta

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

2

unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

3

to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits

1

saint; holy woman

1

to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

patronage; protection

1

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

1

stirring; slight movement

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

1

contract; compact; agreement

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

1

memory; sense; experience

1

even if not; even without

2

feigning ignorance; acting dumb

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

around the clock; day and night

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights

3

selection; choice; option

1

attendance; presence; appearance

1

stare; gaze; fixation

1

back of the hand

4

to peek; to peep

1

crest; coat of arms

1

subordination; dependency

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

1

attendant male servant

2

beyond description

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

intention; idea; inclination; wish

1

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

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

ally (of another nation)

1

to have one's name entered (in a list)

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

1