jpdb beta

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

2

outline; summary; gist; basic points

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

6

pretending to know; claiming to have an answer

1

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

2

besides; in addition; also; moreover

3

to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

1

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

2

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

1

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

to (do) like this

3

literature

1

to give off a stench; to stink

1

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

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

1

chill; shakes; ague

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

reply; answer

2

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

2

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent

3

to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

5

frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments

1

to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves

1

moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading

6

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

3

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

severe; hard

1

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

10

to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

1

at once; immediately; right now

3

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

6

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

2

not worth fearing

1

questions and answers; dialogue

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

1

really; truly

1

to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves

1

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

6

not understanding; not knowing

1