jpdb beta

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

property; fortune; assets

6

children's song; nursery song

1

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

1

being rampant; domination

1

difficult case

2

feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted

1

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

2

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

2

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

2

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

word game; wordplay; playing with words

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

2

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

2

inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

for (some) doubtful points to remain

1

certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

1

evident; plain; distinct; clear

1

tourist

1

to board a ship

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

3

one's post; place of work; workplace

1

target

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

ethical; moral

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

to incur someone's enmity

3

space travel

1

approximately the same

2

probability; likelihood

1

by (means of); with

2

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

5

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

report to a superior

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

9

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

to fire from a job

1

stranger

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

3

who the heck; just who

2