jpdb beta

samurai; warrior

2

the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

double effort

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

any number of times

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

offensive (movement); aggression

1

craving for the limelight

3

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

2

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect

1

also called

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

oh!; oh?; my!

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

younger; junior

1

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

1

counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

(one's) life

1

dropout

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to fade; to become dim

1

well, I must admit ...

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

hundred points; perfect mark

5

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

1

average

1

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

1

to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill

1

pose; posture

1

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

1

replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam

1

preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

disinheritance; disowning

1