jpdb beta

boastful; bragging; conceited

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biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

3

overhasty; rash; premature

1

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

2

to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

1

philandering; itch for women

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

3

snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

1

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent

1

darkness

2

wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature

3

suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

2

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

3

yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing

1

devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession

1

master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband

1

Jesus (Christ)

7

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

1

firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away

2

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

9

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

sunshine; sunlight

2

obvious; evident; clear

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)

1

dark purple

1

henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle

1

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

3

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

3

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

to hold the key (to)

2

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)

2

excessively

4

case (container); case (instance, situation); case

6

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

dirt cheap; very cheap

1

trade; buying and selling

1

kneading (cat)

1

technical term; terminology; jargon

1

to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside

2

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

4

to settle (in a place); to settle down

1

a few years ago; some years back

2

dark green

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emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false

6

fire fighting

1

text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence

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