jpdb beta

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

2

red (color, colour)

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

to bury; to embed; to implant

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

I give up

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

with a broad grin; smirking

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

an issue being settled; a case being closed

1

to pull in (fish); to land

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

2

to correct oneself; to restate

1

bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

1

eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)

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myth; legend

1

monster

6

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

1

rumble in the ground

2

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

inhabiting; living

1

having not the slightest idea

1

egg-laying; spawning

4

mouth of river; estuary

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

3

huge body; large build

3

riverbed

1

to creep; to crawl

2

this year

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)

1

enough about ...

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

2

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

method of fishing

2

tradition; legend; folklore

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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