jpdb beta

turf war

1

to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt

1

off duty

1

to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay

1

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

1

to assign; to set aside

1

diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose

1

boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

head; chief; boss; leader

4

all year round; all the time; year in and year out

1

unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune

1

income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts

3

protection money

1

familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

1

adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover

2

to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

3

dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)

1

recreation; diversion; relaxation

1

greasy; fatty; oily

1

feeling rough (of the throat); irritated; acrid; pungent

2

extension and structural alteration of building

1

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

passing (along the way)

1

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

2

opposite side; other side; other party

2

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

5

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

2

payment

1

pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)

2

mead; honey wine

1

appearance; air; condition; state; form

1

to get late; to advance; to wear on

1

in a good mood; cheerful

1

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

1

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

calyx

1

who

3

second; number two; runner-up

1

large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

3

beak; bill

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

1

new arrival

1

axle

2

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

about noon

1

gods

1

to step on (something) and break it

1