jpdb beta

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

3

having no idea; having no clue

2

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits

1

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

refining; purification; careful manufacture

1

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

13

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

2

earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

3

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

1

as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

2

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement

1

creation; generation; formation; derivation

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

5

trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties

2

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

6

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

3

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

3

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

the best; ideal

1

partner; pal; accomplice

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

3

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

1

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

5

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

2

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

1

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

10

to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate

2

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

15

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

finite; limited

1

rest; relief; relaxation

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

9

perfection; flawlessness

1

serious injury

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

3

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1