jpdb beta

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

4

to be reliable

2

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

5

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

1

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

2

to scratch; to claw

1

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

3

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

8

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

parent and child

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

2

to be fulfilled; to be satisfied

1

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

2

yearning; longing for; deep affection

2

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

2

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

2

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

that; the matter in question

2

before long; even now

4

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

petty underling; small fry

1

support; stay; prop

2

giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

9

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

indoor; inside the room

3

time passes

1

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

to make a sound

7

though one didn't intend (expect) to

1

something (or other)

3

modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute

1

summary; recapitulation; aggregation

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

1

admirable; laudable

3

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

6

observing eye

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

with a clank

1

to jump up; to leap up; to spring up

4

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1