jpdb beta

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

1

why; how; for what reason

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

7

too (much); overly; excessively

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

1

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

3

narcotic; drug; dope

1

general; shogun

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

1

seeking the bizarre (abnormal, grotesque, etc.)

1

mysterious thief; phantom thief

1

invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

1

bandit; brigand

1

captain; commander; commanding officer; leader

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

7

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

1

assassination

1

union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

3

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

sea; ocean; waters

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

1

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

3

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

2

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

in the end; at the end of the day

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

1

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

4

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

2

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

1

to thank

1