jpdb beta

connection; pull

1

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

4

inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

2

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

3

to lose one's way; to be at a loss

2

western edge (e.g. of city); west side

1

east end; eastern tip

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

to bear fruit; to produce fruit

1

sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work

1

to despise; to belittle; to look down on

2

full of ingredients; hearty; substantial

1

to say; to speak

4

navel; belly button

1

several shots; several blows

1

side effect; adverse reaction

1

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

2

end-of-year

1

smoothly; easily; readily

1

maturity; ripeness

1

to dispatch a messenger; to despatch a messenger

1

(in) my own way

4

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province

2

discriminatory; discriminative

1

to drag on; to be delayed

5

informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together

4

normal course (of action); proper course; regular way

1

joke

1

to change; to shift; to come and go

1

festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere

2

not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong

4

purse; handbag; wallet

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

5

reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn

1

person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

1

group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)

1

timid person; coward

1

under the orders of; by order (command)

2

one or two; a few; small number

1

to take care of

3

to suspect

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

4