jpdb beta

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

6

good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season

1

tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection

2

discoverer

1

who

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

to swing and miss

1

false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

3

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)

1

milk-white; milky

1

unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

2

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

3

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

3

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

5

double slap in the face; forehand and backhand slap

1

to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike

5

number one

3

darkness of the night; black of night; dead of night

1

to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare

1

seeing in the dark; night vision

1

money

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

prayer; supplication

3

writhing (in agony)

1

level surface; plane

1

three-dimensional

2

to act; to take action

2

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

4

to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult

3

with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

2

U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

1

self-consciousness

1

to go back

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

6

wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness

1

emergency

1

on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during

1

swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

3

sharp curve; sharp turn

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

10

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

2

briefs

1

runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person

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