jpdb beta

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

break in the deadlock

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

2

whispering into a person's ear

2

bet; wager; stake; gamble

5

else; in addition; besides

3

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

3

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

7

which; what (way)

2

town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

1

platoon

3

to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order

1

doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

1

plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

6

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

4

drama; play; powerful drug

2

well; now; then

2

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

3

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

5

reliance; dependence

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

4

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

4

battlefield; battleground

8

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

4

cloud of sand (dust, etc.)

1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

1

to leak out

1

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

2

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)

1

to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

2

to increase; to grow

4

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

5

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

3

to shed light; to cast light

2

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

2

intuitive

2

candle

1

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening

2

same quality; same nature; homogeneous

2

is something that; is that which

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

1

whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

1