jpdb beta

to put on airs; to assume importance

1

to move forward; to move on

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

2

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

4

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

boastful

1

yellow clothes; Lama's clothes (e.g. Dalai Lama)

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

3

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

to rant and rave; to raise hell

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

2

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

3

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

3

calm; composed; leisurely

2

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

chandelier

2

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

2

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

we; us

2

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

book; volume

4

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

2

N; n

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

9

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

3

young person; youth; young

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

2

to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

to show; to bare (the teeth)

2