jpdb beta

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

2

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

nonresistance

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

3

beauty

1

the four seasons

1

posterity; future generations; future life

1

historian

1

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

1

fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)

2

participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)

1

tough; strong; tenacious

2

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

1

individual; private person; personal; natural person

5

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

1

the last moment; the very end

2

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

5

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

true character; true heart; true spirit

1

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

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

to do as one likes

4

mere; simple; sheer

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference

1

fight; scuffle

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

plan; intention

1

gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe

1

wine

1

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

1

emergency measures; urgent countermeasures

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

steering committee

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

1

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

1

to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

4