jpdb beta

thief; robber

3

suddenly disappears somewhere

1

to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter

1

age forty; one's forties

1

women; womenfolks

1

to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable

1

to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it

1

handrail; railing; banister

1

purple; violet

1

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

2

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

1

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone

11

outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious

1

things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover

1

captive; prisoner

1

hanging upside down

1

second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division

1

sanction; approval

1

hind leg; hind foot

5

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

2

to scratch; to claw

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

5

an eye for an eye

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

9

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

human-like; quite human

1

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

1

malicious; deliberately mean

1

hind legs; rear legs

1

up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right

1

one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

1

rawhide

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

grumbling; muttering; nonsense

1

commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

2

food expenses; cost of one's board

1

to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

1

to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

2

exaggerated; extravagant; overdone

1

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

2

frightening; fearsome; awful

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

4

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

2

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

3

lady; gentleman; person

1