jpdb beta

roulette

1

every night

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

1

debt; liabilities

1

income; receipts; revenue

1

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1

interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

1

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

3

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

3

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

3

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

3

group work

1

to come to light

1

vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

light snowfall

1

like; as if; the same as

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

17

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils

1

both hands; both arms; ten

13

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

1

good person; virtuous person

1

is not; am not; are not

5

self-consciousness; self-awareness

4

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

1

pangs of conscience

1

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

2

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

simply; merely; only; solely

3

to employ; to hire; to charter

3

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

8

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

1

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

2

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

2

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

1

property; fortune; means; assets

1

to be found

1

direct descent; direct line

1

boy; man; male

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1