jpdb beta

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

2

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

1

to begin to drink

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

2

the relation of master to servant

1

to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

2

clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)

1

restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself

1

from now on; hereafter

3

splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

7

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

4

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

4

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

3

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

4

veil of darkness; curtain of night

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

reaction; response

8

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

to beat the hell out of

2

suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta

2

sincerity; good faith

4

nursing; looking after

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

2

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

3

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

2

being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place

1

narrow; thin (sized); slender

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

2

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

8

help

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

9

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

1

phrase; strawberry

1