jpdb beta

to be reminded of; to call to mind

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

3

to quicken one's pace (steps)

1

fast pace; quick pace

1

to be hot on a person's heels

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

sense of urgency

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

2

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

4

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

4

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

2

right under; directly below

1

other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

1

to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

2

strength; power; proficiency; ability

9

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

5

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward

1

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

to walk away; to walk off

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

3

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

5

stalking

1

desperate; hopeless

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

1

to stand stock still

1

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

1

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

1

consideration; taking into account

1

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

1

reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)

1

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

to be opposite; to face each other

2

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

south

1