jpdb beta

to lend a hand; to help

2

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

1

from the beginning

3

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

2

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

6

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

3

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

3

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

2

to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

sound of walking

2

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

3

to subsist; to keep on living

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

6

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

to stop talking; to be silent

1

busybody; meddler; nosey parker

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

1

oxygen (O)

2

unless one ...; if one does not ...

2

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment

2

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

coffee

1

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

2

to smoke a cigarette

1

possession; owning

2

communication skills; communication ability

1

alcohol; sake

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

lung

4

supply; provision

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

to the end; to the last

3

funny story; funny anecdote

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

1

complaint

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

3

contradiction; inconsistency

2

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

5

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

3

every night

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

3