jpdb beta

sleeping bag

2

string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

2

to bear; to shoulder

1

extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch

2

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

5

hand used like a sword in striking

1

knot

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

6

scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing

1

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

1

charred; burnt black; scorched black

3

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

12

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

5

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

4

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1

that's the way it is; such is life

3

definition

1

diversity; variety

2

slow; weak-headed

1

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

3

expression; phraseology

1

to like; to prefer

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

soot

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

execution

2

vice; immorality; corruption

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

2

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

3

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

8

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

2

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

3

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

3