jpdb beta

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

7

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

the whole nation

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

3

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

3

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

means; is; as for

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

1

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1

battle; game; bout

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

6

shut up!; be quiet!

3

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

very; extremely; that is

2

to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm

1

(in) a day or two

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

2

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

2

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

volunteer army

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

3

there is nothing

2

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

4

to look around; to survey

4

close to the ear

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning

1

just because; even if; even though

1

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

1

oversight; omission; mistake

1

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

1

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

1

first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)

1

fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket

1

to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer

1

belligerent; warlike

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

4