jpdb beta

narrowness; being cramped; being almost full

3

manuscript; version; draft

1

such; like that; in that way

1

look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?

3

person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; (lit.) a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger

1

I'll; let's; probably

2

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

131

lapis lazuli

1

ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)

15

sapphire; jacinth

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

1

in a quarrel, both parties are to blame

1

Shiryuu

5

fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

2

cares; ill feeling; reserve

2

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

2

unconditionally; as a rule

5

emotional strength; force of will

4

Naruryuu

2

antiquity; ancient times

7

a quarrel; argument

7

wise; clever; smart

7

cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

2

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

13

coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking

1

tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness

2

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

rebellious phase; rebellious age

2

should not; must not

4

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

1

appearance; air; condition; state; form

1

Dragon King; promoted rook

15

to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away

1

once a year

1

longevity; long life

2

to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged

2

to hear of; to learn of

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

thousands; several thousand

8

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

2

they

5

what sort of; what kind of; what way

1

falsely similar; counterfeit

1

the more learned, the more humble; the boughs bearing the most hang lowest

1

skill; dexterity; proficiency

1

metropolis; large city

3

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

3

trivial; slight

3

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

4