jpdb beta

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

2

night wind; night breeze

1

cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up

3

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer

1

approval; assent

2

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

4

hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering

6

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

2

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

3

oversight; omission

2

allophone; strange noise

1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

to be able to see

1

to overflow from something full

13

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

13

vagrancy; wandering; nomadism

1

master musician

1

extolling; exalting

1

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

careless remark

2

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

6

discipline; punishment; reprimand

2

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

2

technique user

7

boy; child; youth; brat

1

lunatic; madman

1

gym; gymnasium

1

person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well

1

strong person; the strong; the powerful

4

awareness; realization; noticing

1

approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet

1

a baby's first bath

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

4

thrashing; beating

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

several people; a few people

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

8

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

3

both ears

1

to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)

3

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

1

to prevent

2

that; he; she; that person

1

impregnable

2

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

15

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

3

tile (e.g. roof)

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