jpdb beta

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

12

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

5

cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless

2

(very) beginning; start

3

against the rules

2

refutation; rebuttal; retort

3

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

emperor's secret orders

1

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

5

in name but not in reality

7

point at issue

3

original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator

2

certainly; by all means

4

aggressive; pushy; in-your-face

3

smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

1

outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude

1

personage; person (deserving of respect)

3

one lung

6

grounds of an argument

2

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

4

the other way

3

to decide; to determine

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

7

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

13

squash; pumpkin

1

round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

10

real estate agent; realtor

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

1

avoiding or dodging responsibility

2

without a break; without stopping; incessantly; ceaselessly

1

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

2

rule

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

4

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

2

public telephone; pay phone

4

about; concerning; related to; -ish

11

someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board

1

initial opening (esp. of a temple)

12

pale yellow; light yellow

2

as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

5

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

6

despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

7

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

21

whole story; full picture; full particulars

4

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

14

with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

4

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

4

colon

17

arteria hepatica propria; hepatic artery proper; proper hepatic artery

2