jpdb beta

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

fighter

3

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating

2

to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle

1

earthworm

3

to sew on

2

adios; goodbye

1

blizzard

1

Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz

1

to escape

5

there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over

1

(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

the ... in question

5

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

quick-wittedness; tact

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

pity; compassion; mercy

2

soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched

3

heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

2

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

1

public execution

1

totally unexpected result; stunning upset

1

acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter

1

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

2

highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)

1

quiet conversation; gossiping; idle talk

4

first match (in a series)

5

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

17

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

short (of a person)

6

bra

2

reproachfully

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

to win and advance to the next round

3

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; (lit.) hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

5

to weep one's eyes out

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

6

eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look

2

disillusionment

1

ray of hope; glimmer of hope

1

sex slave; sexual slavery

8

cawing (of a crow)

3

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

2