jpdb beta

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

1

attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack

2

making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

1

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting

1

world; society; people; the public

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

gloomy; obscure

1

jealousy; envy

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

5

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

8

Moses

1

wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people

2

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

8

secret society

1

triangle; triangular shape

1

hood; kerchief

1

costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

2

chain; chains

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

2

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

because of; owing to; due to

2

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent

1

grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching

2

conspiracy; collusion

1

oval-faced; long-faced

2

damn kids

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

orphan; person without friends

3

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

3

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

rhinoceros

5

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

5

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

most difficult; next to impossible

1

comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

directly opposite; right in front

2

conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

1

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

1

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

3