jpdb beta

to search for; to seek for; to look for

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

3

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

4

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

2

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment

1

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

1

estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder

1

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

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

1

well, I must admit ...

2

fist

3

to understand (each other); to comprehend

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

2

in order; in turn; one by one

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

2

behind one's back

1

pinioning; binding arms behind the back

1

to quarrel; to dispute

1

to blow off; to be blown off

1

to catch

1

both (people)

3

to shake off

1

to walk away; to saunter off

1

(of a couple) fighting and splitting up

1

flustered; confused; panicked

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

2

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

mist; haze

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

graceful; beautiful

1