jpdb beta

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

1

deathbed; hour of death

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

2

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

3

visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer

1

doctor

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

to look after (often medically); to take care of

3

to glare at; to scowl at

1

fury

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

3

mental hospital

3

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

1

forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)

1

if I (we, etc.) could

2

School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

1

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

3

to get too skinny

3

animal

6

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

2

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

3

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

2

prayer; supplication

1

rustic; rude; vulgar; rough

2

brutality; animal nature

1

tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone

1

objection

1

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

4

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

example; illustration; precedent

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

2

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

7

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

1

everything one owns

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

3

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

2

clattering; rattling

2

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

several animals

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

11

long time; long interval; for quite some time

7

yoyo

1

thimble

1

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

1

harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe

4

to apologize; to apologise

2