jpdb beta

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

3

with a start; with a jump

2

to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

2

marquis; marquess

2

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

6

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

murder; killing; murderer

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father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

6

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

2

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

2

uncle

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one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

3

to hit hard; to strike hard

1

serious injury

2

undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

4

right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)

1

straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school

2

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

2

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate

1

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

1

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

1

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

2

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

narrow escape from death

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

3

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

3

son; penis

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

forced; compulsory

3

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

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