jpdb beta

losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

no way; no chance

2

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

3

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

2

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

2

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

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

6

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

5

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

4

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

4

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

2

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

4

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

8

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

7

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

3

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

2

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

1

recycling

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

1

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

1

to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

6

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

jumping power

3

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

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

1

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

4

practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

scenery

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

5

objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio

1

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

4

(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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