jpdb beta

strong-willed; strong of heart

3

particularly; only; in the case of

2

racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

1

cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence

2

to skin; to peel

2

confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety

1

to sell at a high price

3

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

5

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality

3

to make tea

3

thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking

1

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

1

dining table

4

tea utensils

1

tablecloth

2

tea party

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

5

the right person in the right place

1

Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)

1

to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic

1

drink; beverage

1

savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild

1

herbal tea; herb tea; tisane

4

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

necessity; inevitability

2

to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark

9

good-natured

2

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

4

you (plural)

27

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

8

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

1

secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy

22

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

5

profitable; lucrative

1

purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment

1

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

3

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

1

to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

2

you; hubby; dearie

1

top-class

1

authenticity; credibility

1

wound (suffered in a fight)

2

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

6

old woman; joker (in old maid)

31

reverence; awe; respect

1

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

3

to fight to the bitter end

1