jpdb beta

line

3

to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

1

having a prince for a president; being the recipient of (an imperial favor, favour); reverential acceptance

1

clique; faction

1

he himself; his personal

1

to incur someone's enmity

1

padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest

1

to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)

1

unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

3

irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway

1

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

3

edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

2

unfinished; in progress

1

shit!; damn!

4

to harm; to cause harm to

2

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

1

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

1

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

8

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious

1

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

1

you; people

1

certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

loud; sonorous; ringing

6

reluctant; hesitant

2

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

5

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

17

witness

2

loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

7

to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour

3

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

3

certain evidence; definite evidence

3

treachery

3

treacherous retainer

1

egotism; obstinacy

1

green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

2

also called

1

remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

to possess; to haunt

2

conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason

2

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

1

turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements

2

as far as I know

1