jpdb beta

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

1

(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand

1

taking into consideration; making allowances

1

unqualified; without qualifications

1

advocacy; proposal

1

root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

1

division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)

1

(on one's) mind; heed

1

halting (speech); faltering; stammering

1

money

16

the chosen people

1

can do; may do; be capable of doing

1

(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning

1

body hair

1

to stand on end (of hair)

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

1

Ignis

5

addition; supplement

1

misfire

1

lounge; common room

1

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

1

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

office workers; office staff; clerical staff

1

celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

1

to change the schedule; to change one's plans

1

happy memory; sweet memory

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied

1

commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)

1

crime syndicate; criminal syndicate

1

pamphlet; brochure; leaflet

3

All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd

1

script; screenplay; scenario

3

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer

1

promotional photo (models, singers, etc.)

1

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person

1

age limit; age limits

1

turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)

1

fashionable thing; popular thing; craze

1

placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

tour around the country; travelling to various provinces

1

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

1

state secrets; secrets of the state

2

national budget

2

dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly

1