jpdb beta

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

2

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

2

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

4

honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

4

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

1

future; distant future

1

to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

2

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

3

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

4

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

2

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

2

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

4

one sheet of paper

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort

1

famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

1

great swordsman; master fencer

1

to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

7

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

to use and then throw away

1

all the more; still more

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

1

measure; step; action

1

protest; objection

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

to be born; to come into the world

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

painful experience

1

tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

2

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

1

(verbal) tit for tat

1

caustic words; defiant words

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!

1

wisdom

1

unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

1

hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

3