jpdb beta

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

1

guess; speculation; supposition

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

one way or the other; either way

1

incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

1

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

10

this occasion; at this time; now

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

pressure; force

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

13

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

2

isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

4

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

2

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1

ridiculous; absurd

1

appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

1

to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty

1

beckoning

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

favorite; favourite; habitually used

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

13

capable of anything; liable to do

1

impression

2

considerably; greatly; a lot

4

lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

1

to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair

2

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

8

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

12

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

1