jpdb beta

mistake; error; blunder

6

contrary to one's expectations

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

2

honorific title; honorific term of address

1

to harm; to cause harm to

1

English (language)

4

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

2

you; noblewoman; lady

3

from now on; hereafter

3

to need; to call for; to require

3

to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

2

Japanese (language)

5

to adhere to formalities

1

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

2

collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset

1

one person; one member

3

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

magic bullet; magic bullets

14

assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

1

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

1

money-making; commercialized; commercialised

1

more than expected

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

5

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

1

secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)

5

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

5

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

Japanese person

1

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

2

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

3

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity

1

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

2

to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)

5

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

2

arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization

1

to know (someone); to think; to believe

1

cross-examination; retort; asking in return

1

guess; conjecture

6

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

to resist; to defy

1

self-control; self-restraint

1

Mrs

1

a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

1

one act (of a play); scene; event

1