jpdb beta

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

4

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

3

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

smile

2

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

5

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

collaboration

2

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

3

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

because of; owing to; due to

2

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

4

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

1

secret; mystery

1

without doing ...; don't

1

open source (software, etc.)

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

shadow; tail; following

5

violent explosion; bursting

1

both arms

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

6

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

hair whorl

1

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

4

eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original

1

on the occasion of

1

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from

1

good feeling; feeling good

2

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

4

limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth

1

to smirk; to grin broadly

1

of tender years; very young

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

4

good idea

1

safety; security

2

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

1

attack; charge; raid

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

3

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

3

without

5

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

excuse; explanation

3

number of years

1

year before last

1

regret; repentance

3

in the future; another day; later

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

3

stalker; stoker

1