jpdb beta

materials; data; document

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

3

to snatch; to steal

3

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

owner

1

decision; ruling; award; arbitration

1

if; in case; supposing

2

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

Hidemasa

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

1

eye-witness; witness

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

crowd of people

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

3

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

2

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

2

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

1

accidental resemblance

1

satisfactory; decent

1

(a) few; some; several

1

limit; bounds

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

2

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

2

most satisfactory

1

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

3

depending on the answer; hinging on the reply

1

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

1

ideal

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

6

impossible; unlikely; improbable

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

3

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

2

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

3

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

4

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

good and evil

1

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

good deed; good conduct; benevolence

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1