jpdb beta

easy; simple; light

10

to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

1

calm; composed; leisurely

2

with resolution

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

1

firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

all talk (and no action)

1

to thrust down; to push off

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog

1

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

1

predation; eating prey; preying upon

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

2

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

4

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

1

to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

3

point in time; occasion

1

suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

1

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames

1

to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

1

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

1

centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark

2

consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied

1

perfection; thoroughness; consummation

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

dilemma; predicament

1

still; as yet; as of old

1

self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

difference; variation; difference

1

evident; plain; distinct; clear

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

1

powerful; strong

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

mother

7

came here; coming here; recently

1