jpdb beta

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

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)

1

wood (for building); lumber; timber

2

coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

3

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

2

to distinguish oneself; to stand out

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

5

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

3

to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is

1

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

2

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

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

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

38

to live; to reside; to inhabit

1

cheap; reasonable

1

(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

1

important ceremonial occasions in family relationships

1

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

2

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

2

reason; pretext; motive

6

setting on fire; setting afire

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

2

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

4

to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify

5

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

1

like; as if; the same as

2

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

3

very small; tiny

4

pride; dignity; self-respect

2

show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1

behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

2

case; situation

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

2

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

only; merely; but; no more than

5

two; 2

16

months (period of)

2

until now; so far; up to the present

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