jpdb beta

son of a bitch; piece of shit

1

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

1

martial arts; military arts; Bushido

2

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

9

elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

6

to cause harm (to)

1

avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; (lit.) the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries

1

green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant

2

to throw away; to abandon

2

abominable; detestable

1

another

2

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

sports-minded; sports-oriented

8

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

1

to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

6

to mark the end; to spell the end

3

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago

1

trend of the times; way things are going

1

air conditioning and heating

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

3

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

2

former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously

2

if so; in that case

1

the big two...; two major...; two main...

1

dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue

2

to read smoothly; to skim

1

private power generation; masturbation

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

4

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

observing eye

2

open-necked shirt

1

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

1

irritable; bad-tempered

1

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

2

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

2

brush

8

long hair

1

Tamagotchi (handheld digital pet) (trademark)

1

Digimon (internationally popular cartoon and comic series)

1

goods sold off through irregular channels (usu. at very low prices); merchandise obtained by buying out the inventories of failed retailers instead of going through normal wholesale channels; fake merchandise; unlicensed merchandise; knockoff

1

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

armament; soldier's equipment

1

pastoral; idyllic

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

4

resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

4

hand-mirror

6

with one's mouth wide open; gapingly

2

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

1