jpdb beta

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

7

perfect; complete; flawless

5

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

role of the villain; the bad guy

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

casting

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

5

acting ability; talent as a performer

1

talent; ability

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

that; those; the

4

unsung hero; person who does a thankless task

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

8

cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

7

don't you think?; indicates question

2

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1

ash; ashes

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

castle

4

to; towards; for

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

1

laughingstock

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

2

was; were

2

spray can; aerosol can

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

1

stepmother

2

mother; mom; mum; wife

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

1

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

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disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

juice; sap; soup; broth

5

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

4