jpdb beta

the big three ...

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

6

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

to survive

47

enjoyment; pleasure

2

Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)

2

literary master

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

9

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

3

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

12

oral; in the mouth

9

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

3

to melt together

2

flow

2

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

14

feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

1

feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria

1

madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

2

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

2

fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person

1

something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so

1

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

6

murder; killing; murderer

93

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

3

corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue

18

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

2

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

2

high-risk, high-return

1

nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den

1

to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss

5

danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

6

to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)

1

hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

4

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

5

squaring; multiplying (a number) by itself; second power

2

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

2

to kill each other

14

900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

4

ninety; 90

12

nine times; twisting around many times

1

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

1

purse; handbag; wallet

11

strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

3

money and goods

2

to steal

7

murder for pleasure; lust murder

1