jpdb beta

to rest one's chin in one's hands

1

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

2

intelligence

1

chopping board; cutting board

1

living; lifestyle; living room

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

4

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

6

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

4

one's own faction (of a party)

4

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

cheerfully; excitedly

1

latent; potential

1

erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty

2

cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively

2

coupled with; together

2

wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

2

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

if it's the case

6

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

5

in order; in turn

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

2

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

21

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1

inertia; force of habit

1

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

3

there, there

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

compromise; giving in

1

to pamper; to spoil

3

fresco; mural; wall painting

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

4

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

nimbly; lightly

1

to dodge; to evade

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

5

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

half the body; half length

1

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

6