jpdb beta

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

2

desperation; struggle to the death

2

(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion

1

left; left hand side

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

(vocal) volume

1

audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl

1

climax; peak; zenith; apex

1

limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

2

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

1

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

3

to swim

1

x-mark

1

epilogue

1

after the end (of something); post-

3

Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

Tuesday

1

heaps of corpses all around

1

nightmare; bad dream

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

to fall prostrate

3

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

common; usual

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)

1

from now on; hereafter

1

distrust of women

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

grasp; catch; understanding

1

checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

3

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

2

exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations

1

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

1

stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1