jpdb beta

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

trivial; not amounting to much

2

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

2

as a child; when one was a child

2

convenient

1

to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

2

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

7

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

2

like that; so

3

if; in case; supposing

2

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

3

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

4

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

3

to apologize; to apologise

5

to get tired of waiting

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

10

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

5

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

sincere; earnest; serious

4

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

2

tear gland; lacrimal gland

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

5

compassionate; sympathetic

3

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

5

to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

2

(marriage) proposal

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

5

instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

to wave one's hand

4

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

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

3

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

3

one's home; one's house

3

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

the latter

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

4