jpdb beta

to happen to pass by

2

quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

2

before now; hitherto

2

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

2

meeting again; reunion

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

1

string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

gambler

1

blurring (e.g. of an image); blur; gradient; bokashi composting; fermented composting

1

slow; weak-headed

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

stirring; rousing oneself

1

only once

2

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

2

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

light rain; drizzle

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

2

match fixing; put-up job; fixed game

2

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

1

had better do so

1

justice; fairness; impartiality

1

to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

to have one's teeth set on edge; to become annoyed; to get loose teeth

1

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

2

temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

wiles; art of coaxing

1

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

1

while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening

1

lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration

1

to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)

2

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

1

self-introduction

1

naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

1

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner

1

one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough

2

unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal

1

vivid; clear; distinct

1

beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful

8

debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)

1

to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf

1