jpdb beta

luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous

5

to tumble down; to roll down

3

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

2

to make a fool of (someone)

1

(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)

1

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

4

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

1

to break and run (e.g. of a defeated army or panicking crowd); to flee in disorder; to scatter in all directions

1

step; stride; counter for steps

2

like; as

4

bow and arrow; weapon; arms

4

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

4

rumble in the ground

1

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)

2

shape; form

1

cloud of sand (dust, etc.)

2

sense of equilibrium; sense of balance

1

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

10

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

8

shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)

4

harmless; innocuous; safe; benign

1

battle cry; war cry

2

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated

3

mockery; derision; ridicule

1

to triumph; to be elated with success

1

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

4

bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition

1

vulgar; coarse; crude; boorish; ill-mannered; mean

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

2

unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely

3

soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy

1

toy

1

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

1

perception; sensing; noticing

8

descendant

2

revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth

6

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2

fighting spirit; (will to) fight

5

swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

breast; chest

2

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

3

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

3