jpdb beta

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

2

wild beast; wild animal; brute

1

Washlet; electronic bidet; toilet seat with bidet functions

1

first (in a series)

3

recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

1

memory-making; making memories

1

to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room

1

to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy

2

oof; umph; whoosh

1

right physique for an easy delivery

1

once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate

1

skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

1

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly

1

sketch; sketching

1

fat; thick

3

design; pattern

1

fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought

1

rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies

1

dirty; unclean

4

area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet

1

public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); displaying (a Buddhist image); revealing (something that is supposed to remain hidden); opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)

1

whisper; murmur

1

fucking; screwing; having sex

1

good

1

to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square

1

God's will; Heaven's will

1

test site; inspection area

1

being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove

1

man marrying into wealth and power

1

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

1

military of the Empire of Japan

1

battlefield; battleground

1

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

1

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

1

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

2

(charge) for this month

1

receipt; cash-register slip

2

tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant

1

mailing; posting

1

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

2

social insurance

1

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

3

outsourcing; subcontracting

1

personal business; sole proprietorship

1

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

2

tax office

2

account book; register; ledger

1

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

1