jpdb beta

coloured paper; colored paper

1

switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)

5

to snatch (at); to grab

6

you; I; me; oneself

2

to dis; to diss; to disrespect

1

to be possible; to be likely; to be probable

4

to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message

1

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

feeble

4

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

2

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

1

mobility

2

pressure

1

to harm; to cause harm to

1

public announcement (in a department store, etc.)

1

outbreak of a fire

1

falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)

2

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

2

user; customer

1

nature; disposition

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

sincere; earnest; serious

3

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly

2

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

all the more; still more

3

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

3

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

2

trust

4

to shut in; to confine; to contain

3

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

1

to take over; to hand over

2

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

2

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

3

harsh language

1

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

2

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

2

(once) again

1

breakdown of negotiations

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

3

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

4

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

to leave (a scene); to step away

1