jpdb beta

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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fluke; chance; pure luck

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

4

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

3

conviction; belief; confidence

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

to have the nerve to

1

deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn); stack; draw pile; tag verifying one has permission to take plants and trees from common land (Edo period)

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

shit!; damn!

2

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

pixie (mythical creatures from Cornish folklore)

13

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

4

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

joker

1

almighty; highest valued card (e.g. ace of spades); wild card

1

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

4

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

2

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

if; in case; supposing

2

moment; second; instant

1

case; situation

2

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

grasp; catch; understanding

3

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

1

failure; mistake; blunder

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

1

fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing

1

time; hour; period; class

2

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

to do as one likes

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

1