jpdb beta

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

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

7

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

5

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

15

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

18

right side; right-hand side

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

3

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

7

literally; to the letter; literal

2

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

17

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

8

duty; role; function

5

to do

9

child

7

teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)

2

smiling face; smile

10

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

3

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

5

feeling; mood

7

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

13

too much; excessively; too

11

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

15

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

49

being startled

2

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

3

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

8

shriek; scream

9

to fear; to be afraid of

9

reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth

2

one scene (in play)

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

2

existence; being

36

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

29

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

2

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

3

to compete; to bid; to sell at auction

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

year of the Boar (e.g. 2007, 2019, 2031); year of the Pig

1

experience

7

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

8

to cut at; to slash at

2

ability; skill; facility

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

11

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

good opportunity; chance

6

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

2

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

10

gladiator

2