jpdb beta

realistic; true to life

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool

1

throat

2

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)

1

although

1

koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better

1

reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese

1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

1

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

5

attendance at a castle

1

audience; attendance; hearers

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

fame; distinction; rise; advancement

1

military power

2

brand new

1

brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating

1

sly old dog; old fox

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

3

tone (of argument); tenor; drift

2

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

top-class

1

admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

4

favor; favour; affection

1

armed struggle

1

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

1

dozen

1

mature woman; middle-aged woman

1

elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny

15

death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)

2

freezing; freezing over

2

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

portrait

1

blunder; bungle; gaffe

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

2

elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

1

poor hearing

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

3