jpdb beta

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

2

rich person

2

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

3

to grow old; to age

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

to finger; to tamper (with)

1

suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly

1

to get a big surprise; to be astonished

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

2

ability; skill; facility

1

obedient; docile; quiet

3

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

3

countenance; features; looks

100

master; expert

3

quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

handcuffs; manacles

9

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to press oil

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

to step forward; to volunteer

1

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

1

contest; comparison; competition

2

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

2

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

2

to grimace; to frown

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

2

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

1

being in office

1

trial; test

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

11

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

2

meal; dinner; diet

3