jpdb beta

greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)

1

timid; fainthearted; weak-willed

1

wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

5

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

(very) fortunate person; lucky fellow; fortune's favourite

2

passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

3

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

like he said; same for me; ditto

2

in company; among people; philtrum

1

breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation

1

minority group (party); minority

1

democracy

1

majority group (party, faction)

1

better; preferable

1

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

not so

1

three people

2

special reward

1

sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop

1

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

1

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

2

large serving; large portion

2

falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)

1

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

1

spare time; free time; leisure time

1

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

1

Mouffe

2

time passes

3

hateful; accursed

1

veil of darkness; curtain of night

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)

1

(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen

1

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

real thing; original; actual

2

gestures; gesturing

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

2

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1

Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone

1

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

1

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

1

boohoo; boo hoo; wow; huh; mythical monster that suddenly shouts "uwan", surprising passersby in the night

1

cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable

2

my; one's own; personal; privately owned

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten

1

greatest mistake of one's life

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1