jpdb beta

ability; skill; facility

2

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

2

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

2

we

2

anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation

2

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

4

disgraceful; shameful

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

4

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to strike dead; to beat to death

2

chain; chains

5

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

comfort; ease

1

last days; the end; one's fate

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

3

bluff

4

to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

3

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

contrived; false-sounding

1

20 percent

1

I have nothing to do with it

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

1

fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating

1

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

2

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

1

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

to the end; to the last

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

missing; lacking

1

mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

1

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

1