jpdb beta

calculating

1

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

1

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

please ...

3

to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

1

gluttonous; greedy

1

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

3

some

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

2

to bridge (e.g. cultural divides, technical differences, etc.); to bring together

1

parent-in-law; parents-in-law

1

to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at

1

shout; yell; scream; cry

1

minor business

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

3

simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

1

reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

2

collapse; downfall

4

one's current body; one's mortal shell; one's flesh and blood; incarnation (of a Buddha or bodhisattva); earthly manifestation

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to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

1

deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

1

to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

2

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

2

awfully; terribly

1

to do as one likes

4

private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

1

traces; evidence

2

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

1

eye-witness; witness

1

awareness; realization; noticing

1

to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck

1

jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly

4

locked room; secret room

1

in all directions

1

riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

1

encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

1

collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash

1

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

1

parting; farewell

2

a long time ago; long ago

2

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

inefficient

3

role; duty; position; part

1

to carry through; to achieve; to complete

1

ark (i.e. Noah's)

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