jpdb beta

to let an opportunity slip

1

guard; convoy; escort

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

3

to keep standing; to stand motionless

3

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

to ooze (out); to seep

2

long (time); protracted; prolonged

2

laminating; layering

1

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

1

spiral staircase

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

7

to throw away

1

to rage; to rampage

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

evil spirits of rivers and mountains

1

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

5

fresh blood

4

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

1

furniture

1

love; affection

3

giving up; quitting; surrendering

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

as always; as usual

1

Erna

1

republic; commonwealth

1

border (between countries); national border

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

1

to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

2

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

1

to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder

1

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

to grow older (than expected); to advance in age

1

aunt

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

old woman

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

1

bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1