jpdb beta

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

3

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

6

helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

9

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

4

tusk; fang

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

just because; even if; even though

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

8

compared to

2

weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

1

stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

3

valley

17

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

rocky mountain

1

regret; repentance

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

3

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); roll of cloth

5

hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago

6

to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place

2

that sort of; like that

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

4

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on

1

identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly

1

to live long; to survive

1

they; those guys

4

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

7

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

1

hateful; accursed

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

2

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

gorge; ravine; canyon; glen

24

whereunder; thereunder

1

mountain stream

2

valley; ravine; glen; gorge

1

dry riverbed; river beach

1

digitalis; foxglove

1

honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

3