jpdb beta

to wring the neck; to strangle

2

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

foundation; basis

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

4

tenth day of the month; ten days

3

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

1

several months

1

free time; time at leisure

1

living expenses

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

14

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

5

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

3

case; situation

8

continuation; succession; series

2

Mongol

18

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

tradition; legend; folklore

10

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

2

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

torture

6

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

second day of the month; two days

3

after

2

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

8

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

12

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

7

ten; 10; ten years of age

5

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

2

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

1

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

5

unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

2

loser; defeated person; the defeated

4

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

what day; how many days

2

mother and child

4

limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

headquarters; head office; main office

1

grudge match

22

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

5

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

8

physical condition; state of health

3