jpdb beta

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

asking oneself

1

value; worth; merit

1

forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly

4

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

2

labor; labour; toil; hardship

1

how can (one) do something

2

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

2

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

2

to escape

2

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

7

refusal; rejection

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

2

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

3

entirely; (not) at all

1

having not the slightest idea

1

shout; yell; scream; cry

2

reality; actuality; hard fact

5

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

4

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

2

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay

2

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

2

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

to increase; to grow

6

soon; before long; in the near future

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

not hard to ... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

2

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area

1

nape (of the neck); nucha

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

2

to shake off

1

to burn; to get fired up

4

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

9

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

1

intrusion; forced entry

1

both sides

2

to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

3

right end; right edge

1

one fish; one shrimp

1

left end; left edge

1