jpdb beta

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

iron hammer; crushing blow

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

6

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

face (of person)

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

3

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

2

to take off one's glasses

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

2

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling

1

threatening (esp. voice, tone, words)

1

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

2

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

2

artistic

1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

1

posterity; future generations; future life

1

to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one

1

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

3

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

uninterested (in); having no interest (in)

2

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

2

end; conclusion

1

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1

creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare

1

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

2

timid person; coward

1

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

1

loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

4

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

cross-counter

1

each other; one another

3

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

1

visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)

1

being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself

2

boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

1

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

1