jpdb beta

any more; any further; any better; any longer

14

feeble complaint; whine

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

2

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

3

realistic; pragmatic

2

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

2

leaving (it) to others

1

sense of duty (obligation)

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

advice; warning

2

rival; competition

1

to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be

3

bottom of one's heart

2

to be conceited

1

saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much

1

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

5

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

2

rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

2

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

notice; attention; observation

3

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

2

uproar; disturbance

2

loud voice

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

2

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

1

to be able to conceal

3

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)

1

roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

1

correction; rectification; mending; repair

3

lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

19

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

separation; farewell; parting

1

like; as if; the same as

5

disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

8

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

5

settlement; conclusion; summary

3

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

1

hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once); single clap after a cheer

2

threefold repetition of the "ipponjime" 3-3-3-1 hand-clapping pattern to celebrate a conclusion or completion

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

6

stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

1