jpdb beta

beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach

2

jackknife

1

power

6

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

electric power

1

storage of electricity

1

to become empty; to be emptied

1

charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

facing upward

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

distant; remote; isolated

2

to use up; to squander

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

2

a long time ago

1

to mow down

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

6

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

1

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

2

ammunition; ammo

3

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

calm; composed; leisurely

1

advance; moving forward; progress

3

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

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

slaughter; massacre

1

the end

4

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

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

belligerence; fighting spirit

1

to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

soldier; sailor

3

at least

1

behind one's back

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

2

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

tennis court

1

sole of foot

2

sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky

1

to trickle down

1

pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)

1

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

3

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

2