jpdb beta

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

one's best form

1

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

central angle

1

fan shape; sector

1

dull pain

4

implantation (of an embryo)

1

duty room; staff room; waiting room

11

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

1

action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)

1

experiences

1

advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist

1

myopic; short-sighted

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

reference; allusion

1

how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully

1

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

to become distinct

1

court of inquiry; court of enquiry

1

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

2

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

2

rolled letter paper; roll of paper

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

dry and rough; desiccated; rustling

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

within the sphere of influence (of)

2

judgment paper; judgement paper

1

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

2

in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of

1

sooner or later; in time; eventually

1

disintegration; self-destruction

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

1

extreme height; high-rise (i.e. building)

1

extreme north; North Pole

1

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

due north

2

patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending

1

contrary to one's expectations

1

heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

1

to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured

1

tinnitus; ringing in the ears

1

Kélo, Chad

2

brains; brain tissue

1

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

1

combination; pair; duo

1

flickering; blinking

1

"gentleman" who escorts a woman home, only to make a pass at her

1