jpdb beta

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

3

affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge

1

large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled

3

silent

1

one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

2

if; in case; supposing

3

to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

1

unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely

1

instruction; direction; briefing

1

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

2

to exchange greetings

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

1

impression

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

5

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

half

5

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

native-born; trueborn; (belonging) from the start (to a group, organization, etc.); career (e.g. diplomat)

1

samurai acting as an attendant; retainer; thane (in medieval Europe); thegn

1

meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)

1

uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.

1

goddess

3

holy war; crusade

1

practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

1

separate; special; another; separately

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

secret talk

2

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

3

appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand

1

to grow angry; to display one's anger

1

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people

4

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

among (them); of (them)

1

to succeed to a house

1

legitimate heir

1

son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)

1