jpdb beta

laughing matter

1

is not; am not; are not

11

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

2

knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

4

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

8

way; method; means; resource; course

6

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

4

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

23

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

9

to do

5

such; like that; that sort of

14

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

3

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

10

battle

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

2

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

10

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

31

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

3

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

22

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

15

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

4

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

2

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

that; those; the

41

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

8

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

18

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

15

intention; aim; design

6

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

10

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

10

with a grin

9

lip; lips

26

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

8

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

44

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

3

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

6

to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

14

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

41

this (very thing); this precisely

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

10

to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation

3