jpdb beta

false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes

1

justice; fairness; impartiality

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

8

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

2

to flare up; to burst into flames

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

2

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

money; metal

10

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

4

something (or other)

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

8

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

87

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

4

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

2

to impose a punishment (on); to punish

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

16

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

8

taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

22

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

lawyer; attorney

12

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

11

document; papers

1

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

desk

2

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

4

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

2

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

3

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

4

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

2

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

10

well

3

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent

2

armor; armour

4

Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)

1

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

2

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

3

to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

3

scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)

2