jpdb beta

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

2

had better do so

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

6

black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface

1

distant

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

answering machine; answerphone

1

how many times

1

compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

1

to lend (e.g. money)

1

interlude; intermezzo

1

woman

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

1

to treat as a joke; to do jokingly

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

2

to lower the bar

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

chainsaw

1

healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

3

sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)

1

preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

fist

4

dry riverbed; river beach

2

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

3

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

2

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

1

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

risk

1

to meet face-to-face

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

2

messenger

1

Twitter

1