jpdb beta

serious look (on one's face); straight face

2

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

1

reason; right

1

dilemma; predicament

1

breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping

1

fate; destiny; lot

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

1

social standing

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

2

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on

1

wicked tongue; abusive language

1

ordinary person

2

for today; for the time being

1

draw (in competition); tie game

1

sharp parting remark; parting threat

1

tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

1

brains; brain tissue

1

stretching out a string; stretching out like a string; silk reeling; silk spinning; pulling someone's strings; appearance of strings from a Buddha's fingertips when being prayed to (folk belief)

1

debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild

1

madness; craziness; insanity

1

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

1

to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

1

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

beyond saving

1

curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

1

cannot contain one's anger; can't contain myself; staying angry

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

scorn; mockery; ridicule

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

3

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

3

pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!

2

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

1

helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

1

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

1

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

stark naked; nude

2

to talk down; to corner someone in an argument

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

madness; insanity

1

intense antipathy (like a blazing fire); (lit.) flames of rage

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

2

to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

2

fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)

2