jpdb beta

torture; pains (of hell)

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

2

ground; earth's surface

3

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

frail; slender; feminine

2

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

3

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

as you see; as you can see

1

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

4

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

safety; security

2

beyond this point; from now on; after this

2

water's surface

1

to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

just one person; only one

2

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

to devour; to bite to death

1

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

2

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

7

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

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

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

7

nonstop

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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