jpdb beta

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

4

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

2

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

1

molester; groper; masher; pervert

3

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

stark naked; nude

1

further; above; anymore

1

shyness; shame

2

to win; to gain victory

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

bare hand; empty hand

1

fist

1

evasion; avoidance

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

1

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext

1

win; victory

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

2

substitution; replacement; shifting; change

4

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

incident; affair; happening; event

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning

2

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

4

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

stock; inventory

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

1

having a dream

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

half a year; six months

2

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

1

(being in) the black; surplus; black letter

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

to escape danger

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reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

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