jpdb beta

to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels

10

fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

1

to tear off; to rip off

10

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

3

to roll about; to writhe about

11

scruff of the neck

2

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

18

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

3

to stick; to affix

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

21

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

6

good idea; good plan

9

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

5

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

22

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run

15

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

59

prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)

2

large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)

20

bottom price

2

renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)

26

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

8

last days; the end; one's fate

16

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

90

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

27

option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option

8

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

30

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

596

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

6

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

165

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

167

to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow

4

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

73

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

34

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

4

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

82

quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

406

somewhat below; slightly below

7

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

20

penalty; sentence; punishment

9

blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!

1

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

21

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)

67

eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

4

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

2

chewing gum; gum; rubber

1

(sense of) taste; palate

7

broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

7

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

20