jpdb beta

hope; wish; aspiration

1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

2

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

2

to drop one's shoulders

2

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

3

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

1

ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert

1

like that; that way

1

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

2

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

6

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

2

sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

1

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

8

meal; dinner; diet

1

famous; fame

4

malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

2

to be popular

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

6

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

3

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

5

to spit out; to eject; to dump

3

few days

2

ahead; before; ago

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

6

revenge

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

3

to gather; to collect; to assemble

5

steel

1

in the same way as; just like

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

gap; space

2

one day; (on) a certain day

1

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

1