jpdb beta

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

6

comfortable; pleasant

1

each other; one another

2

to complement

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

well; now; then

3

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

specifications; specs

1

surprise attack

2

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

35

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

2

means; is; as for

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

1

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

2

war; battle; match; game; competition

4

effective; successful

4

real power

1

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

1

temporary; transitory; short-lived

3

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

1

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

value; worth; merit

3

to fade; to become dim

2

(a) few; some; several

5

to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

2

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

3

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

to palm off; to force a sale

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

3

to hate; to detest

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

but; however; provided that

2

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

2

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

7

antique

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

glass; pane

1