jpdb beta

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

3

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

world; society; people; the public

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

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

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

number; amount

1

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

3

yesterday

2

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

board chairman

6

such ... as; or some such

1

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

be; is

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman

1

this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

elementary; basic; rudimentary

1

mistake of fact

1

two

2

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

work; job; labor; work

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

a help; assistance

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

portion; section; part

1

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

sophistry; sophism

1

one after next; second

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes

2

false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

1

to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

reprimand; stern warning

1

form; shape; figure; visage

3

just how; how (dare you)

1

pack of lies; complete fabrication

1

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1