jpdb beta

to frown; to squint

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

4

perfect; complete; flawless

3

serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

2

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

skillful words; deceitful words; glibness

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

3

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

5

naturally; of course; understandably

1

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

1

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

1

speculation; thinking; meditation

2

ability to get things done

1

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

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

1

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2

after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

2

to stay (at); to stop (at)

2

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

1

appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

3

to get dry

1

indoors

1

deep inside; innermost place

4

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

1

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

1

partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

cinders; ashes

1

heartening; reassuring

1

to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

1

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

2

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

1

to understand; to make out

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

condition; situation; prospects

1

bad; poor; shoddy

1

peace

1

glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

2

mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

1

eyeliner

1