jpdb beta

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

4

gambling

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

2

(doing something) for money; being mercenary

1

to spy out; to smell out

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

welcome home

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

5

it is I who should say so

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

2

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

3

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

5

motive; incentive; motif

3

peach (Prunus persica)

1

to hell with; be damned

2

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

or; otherwise

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

3

you could say that

1

though; much as

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

kimono fabrics shop; draper's shop

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

3

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

8

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

4

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

2

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

to do

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)

3

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

1

security (e.g. national security); US-Japan Security Treaty; campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)

1

bank; coast; shore

1

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader

3

demonstrators

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