jpdb beta

white horse; unrefined sake

11

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

2

happy ending

2

synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

3

vanity

1

sufficiency

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

Cadillac (automotive brand); Cadillac

2

(right at the) side; just beside

1

Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard

3

James

3

hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place

2

to launch a surprise attack

1

holster

1

Nikkouedomura

1

background (of a case, incident, etc.)

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

4

seat; sheet; spreadsheet

3

envelope

8

subcutaneous; hypodermic

1

go (board game)

1

disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness

1

ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh

1

basking in the sun; sunbathing

2

counter for birds or rabbits

1

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

2

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

2

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

4

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

1

sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism

2

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

1

leeward; lee; downwind

2

person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate

3

finely chiseled (features)

1

chemical smell

1

to hold one's breath

3

(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

2

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

4

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

2

dizzyingly; with one's head swimming

2

while running; while moving; in motion

2

packing tape

5

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

3

novel; story; (work of) fiction

3

reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

2

to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear

1

(coming to a) sudden stop

1