jpdb beta

cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)

1

stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

2

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

2

bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out

1

bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1

tip of tongue

1

to tear; to rip

2

triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

2

to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

2

(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content

1

place to go; destination

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon

2

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

inside; interior; inner part

3

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

10

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

2

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

2

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

6

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

4

very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant

2

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

5

well, I must admit ...

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

2

choices; alternatives; options

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

1

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

winning a war; victory

1

mood; atmosphere; mood

3

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

2