jpdb beta

strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)

3

black cat

2

charm; amulet

3

Christmas present

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

to lie down (and rest)

1

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

fray; frayed spot

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

antiquity; the previous era

1

Joan of Arc

1

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

snow; snowfall

4

famous; well-known; renowned; your name

1

to forget to ask

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

irreplaceable

1

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

1

emperor's secret orders

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

to make a profit

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to be fated to; be linked by fate

1

video game; game program

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

arrangement; pact; agreement

1

war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers

1

special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness

1

to limp

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

clown

1

fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)

1

by force

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

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

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

2

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

left foot; left leg

2

voice; cry; shout

1