jpdb beta

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

5

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

1

father

2

older brother and younger sister

3

serious wound; serious injury

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

4

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

line

2

to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path

1

lyre

3

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

3

to take someone's life; to kill someone

8

refusal; rejection

3

to be powered on; to be turned on

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

stopping one night

1

novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away

1

pianist

1

though; notwithstanding; although

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

3

competition; contest

1

winning a prize or place (in a contest)

1

to happen to pass by

1

to finish; to end; to close

2

male (animal, plant)

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

2

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

in the same way as; just like

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

3

to pray; to wish

1

finger; toe; digit

2

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

4

ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

make good use of; make the most of

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

18

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

1

nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break

1

to take one's eyes off

2

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

3