jpdb beta

younger sister

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

9

news

3

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

3

(one's) self; oneself

2

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

7

to be prolonged; to drag on

2

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

indicates emphasis

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

military service; combat experience

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

2

cold sweat; greasy sweat

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

7

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

2

rhythm

2

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

of all people

1

mother

3

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

4

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

5

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

1

to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches

1

abandoned building; derelict building

1

to bring someone along

2

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

3

they; those guys

2

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

13

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

4

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

3

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1