jpdb beta

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

10

hmm; I see; hrm

2

to lean against; to set against

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

5

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

7

elbow

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

6

young person

1

bullying; teasing

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

7

direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt

2

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

3

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

6

machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

4

euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

5

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

2

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

strong pressure; heavy pressure

2

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

material; physical

1

thought

2

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

1

embodiment; realization; materialization

1

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

4

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

3

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

1

to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...

1

with a slip; with a slide

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

2

intentional; on purpose

1

to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

1

beginning; clue; starting point

1

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

2

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

6

advice

1

many kinds; many types

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

15

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

2