jpdb beta

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

1

giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

4

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

3

labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

horse racing

1

keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2 km with a paced start and sprint finish

1

gambling

1

and then; after that

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

2

middle-aged man

1

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

case (container); case (instance, situation); case

3

you; hubby; dearie

2

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

1

barrier; gate

1

virtuous emperor

1

to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins

1

deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful

1

Chinese person

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

tch; ugh; damn

1

malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

lip; lips

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

1

short (of a person)

1

very deeply

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

to pout

1

low bow

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

2

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

1

anywhere

1

adult; grown-up

3

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier

2

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

some days; several days

1

to be reliable

2