jpdb beta

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

4

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

6

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

3

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

2

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

3

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

blank space; margin; blank canvas

1

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

1

practical; businesslike

2

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

to make an appearance

1

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

4

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

2

to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

3

warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises

1

timid; fainthearted

2

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

3

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

3

thin skin

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

speech and conduct; words and deeds

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

4

here and there; in places

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

2

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

9

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

2

to subsist; to keep on living

1

everyone; one and all

2

fate; chance

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

half a point (esp. in go)

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

3

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

amber (colour, color)

3