jpdb beta

mechanical

1

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

5

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

2

moment by moment; hour by hour

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

4

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

2

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

2

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

2

approx. 30 cm

2

wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

6

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

2

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

5

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

8

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

3

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

3

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

10

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

2

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

2

overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)

1

gentleman

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

shriek; scream

11

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

9

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

8

to cease; to stop; to be over

5

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

3

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement

2

second (unit of time); arc second

1

one second

1

carotid artery

2

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

2

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

3

hair (on the head)

2

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

3

to become bloodshot

5

both eyes

5

neckbones

1