jpdb beta

once more

3

phooey

2

vein (esp. in head)

1

to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

minced meat; ground meat

2

both parties; both sides

1

modern society

2

a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; (lit.) even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream

1

relative; relation

14

to settle (a dispute)

5

conclusion; completion

2

to get goosebumps

2

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

2

to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

1

to talk together

1

to call each other's names

1

brink; critical moment

1

marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

3

reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)

2

sending; forwarding

2

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

2

a help; assistance

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

2

to re-examine; to review; to recheck

1

arts; crafts; handicrafts

1

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

1

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

3

sad to say; how sad; alas

1

to bail (e.g. water from a boat); to ladle

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

4

to wrap up

3

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

3

middle of the night; dead of night

5

to come to one's senses

1

sleeping pill; sleep medication

1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

2

(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing

1

lamp; light

1

stool

1

to sit (down)

3

entreaty; supplication; petition

1

most; much; greatly

1

(touch of) softness

1