jpdb beta

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

2

under the floor

2

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

2

to fear; to be afraid of

3

bamboo nail (spike, peg, etc.)

2

candle

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

1

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

torture

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

3

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

paste of miso, ground toasted sesame seeds, mirin, etc.

1

tea jar; tea urn

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

2

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

2

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

3

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

about this time

1

good grief

1

damned; cursed; accursed

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to

1

recently; lately; these days

1

notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal

1

without

1

unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

1

to move (house); to change residence

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

dry-goods store

1

to turn right; to turn to the right

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

dream

2

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1