jpdb beta

bribe; sweetener; douceur

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

6

racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious

2

to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law

1

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

2

to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once

1

to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for

4

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

3

being too late; losing one's final chance

5

prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity

1

good morning

2

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

1

riding together; riding with

1

wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)

1

to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

3

to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone

1

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

3

(distinction of) sex; gender

1

hee-hee; tee-hee

1

roguish; impish

6

stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering

2

to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish

2

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

11

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

1

crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation

1

secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

open; public; official; overt

8

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

2

to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

3

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

5

(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly

1

the same generation; coeval

3

that year; same year; same age

1

preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence

1

favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

6

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

3

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

3

to survive

6

patronage; protection

4

-like

3

(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF

2

insight; power of observation

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

4

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

5

suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

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