jpdb beta

excuse; pretext

1

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

maybe; could be; might

3

one's superior's anger; imperial wrath

1

Western (film genre)

1

bar; pub; tavern

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

however; having said that; but

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

3

twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

6

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

3

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

11

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

2

double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

3

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

7

shin; shank; lower leg

1

to fear; to be afraid of

8

double standard

1

double bind

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

call; invitation

2

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

5

had better; is advisable

1

don't you think?; indicates question

10

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

5

handkerchief

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

3

later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

3

thought to be; seen as

2

composed expression; clear face

2

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

2

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

chance meeting

3

irregular pulse; arrhythmia

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

5