jpdb beta

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

4

chance (of success); odds

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

3

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

8

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

7

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

6

perfect; complete; flawless

2

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

to do

17

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

individual; private person; personal; private

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

6

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

5

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

7

to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant

1

to talk together

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

2

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

1

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

precisely because

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

3

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

8

nozzle

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

3

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

fog; mist; spray

12

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

5

fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

1

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

2

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

13

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

when; at what point

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

2

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

2

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

3

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

2

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

one hand

4

pure; clean; untouched; innocent

1

brand new

2

loud; sonorous; ringing

3