jpdb beta

to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

thanks; gratitude

3

living thing; living creature; animal; life

1

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

2

to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

1

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

2

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1

not only

1

elite

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

jealousy

1

based on; on the basis of

2

fallacy

1

(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court

1

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

cooperation; collaboration

2

temporary truce; ceasefire

1

before long; even now

3

meanwhile; in the meantime

1

reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese

1

single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

main thread (of a story)

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

2

to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs

1

manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

1

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

3

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

1

even

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

2

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

persecution complex; paranoia

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

1

without a moment's delay

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

4

alibi

1

fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

3

going to and from school

5

school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

3

to provide for safety

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manifesto

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1