jpdb beta

or; otherwise

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

4

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

being ...

2

toothpick

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

1

olden days; former

2

psychic phenomenon

4

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

3

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

1

digital data

1

elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

2

effective; successful

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

to lock

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

20

supernatural

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

locked room; secret room

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

convenient; handy; useful

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

realistic; pragmatic

2

impossible

1

oof; ough; ulp

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

stickily; relentlessly

1

the reason is ...; it is because ...

1

passing mark; qualifying marks (score)

1

to give one's life; to lay down one's life

1

there is nothing

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

1

to leave one's seat

1

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

1