jpdb beta

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

1

to reflect; to throw back light

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

gun; rifle; small arms

6

many thousands

1

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

7

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

ditch; drain; gutter; trench

2

pitch black

1

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

2

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

1

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

1

to be deep in talk

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

1

lunatic; madman

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

depravity; corruption; degradation

1

kingdom; monarchy

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

next spring

1

harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble

1

retirement from office

1

during one's tenure

1

to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

2

all; every

2

concealment; suppression; hiding

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

2

mixed race; mixed parentage

1

foster parents

1