jpdb beta

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

1

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

3

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

3

older sister; elder sister

1

to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

2

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make

1

to have a cramp

1

specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product

1

perfume; scent

1

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

1

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

1

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

1

clientele; customer stratum

1

wealthy people; the rich

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

1

orange (fruit, colour)

1

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

another thing; other things; another man's property

1

pressure; force

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

1

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

1

2nd day of the month; two days

2

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

2

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

1

first meeting; first interview with

1

grim face

1

a little more

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

4

be; is

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

south gate

4

west

1

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

urgency; emergency

1

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

5

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1

war; battle; hostilities

2