jpdb beta

to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

1

to use sophistry

1

to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

1

being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold; putting in storage; thing put in storage

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

1

to occupy much space

1

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

1

sense of duty (obligation)

2

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

8

around ...; or so

2

to assemble; to set up; to construct

2

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

2

all facts (of a case)

4

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

5

Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper

4

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

2

crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)

2

to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

4

use of force

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

4

extremely; very

2

incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome

1

to claim victims; to leave casualties

3

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

9

matter; item; facts

2

consequence; causal relationship; nexus

3

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

2

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

5

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

3

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

4

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

1

conception; idea

8

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

4

once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years

1

ideal time

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

6

setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage

2

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

7

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code

1

to notify; to advise; to inform

3

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

3

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

3

sharp tongue; eloquence

2