jpdb beta

to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

what to do

4

way (of doing); manner; method; means

3

first person to say something; first person to suggest something

1

firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)

4

special effects makeup

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

1

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

6

image; figure; figure; form; image

2

umpire; referee

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

2

match; game; bout; contest

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

batter's box

1

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

to rewind

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

2

horse's length

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

3

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

within the school

1

striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

2

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

3

female ninja; woman

2

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

cause; origin; source

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

4

bahaha; bwahaha

3

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)

1

oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork

1

red-horned demon; red ogre

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