jpdb beta

inside one's heart; in one's mind

4

to complain; to make a complaint

4

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

2

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

1

to pierce through; to break through

1

cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone

1

nervousness; oversensitivity

2

despair; hopelessness

3

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

4

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

precious; valuable

2

three meals (a day)

1

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

1

to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

1

(deeply held) resentment

3

moan; groan; groaning

1

slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down

1

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

being on duty; person on duty

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

1

clothes; clothing; garments

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

34

washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

2

change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

3

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

2

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

11

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

3

order; command; directions; instructions

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

2

understanding; comprehension

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

2

easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

1

most; much; greatly

1

soggy; soaking; drenched; incessantly (complaining)

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

1

behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

2

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time

1