jpdb beta

having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless

2

two (long cylindrical things)

1

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback

1

long and narrow

1

having the same family name and given name (as someone else)

1

to finish speaking

2

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

fore edge (of a book)

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

1

cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue

3

to make a speech; to address

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

1

handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up

1

pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

1

ground glass; frosted glass

1

extremely

1

you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry

1

to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict

1

without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

1

welcome

1

orange (colour, color)

1

being filled with; being full of; permeation

1

building; construction

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

2

Mafia

1

blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

1

loyalty; faithfulness

1

to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off

1

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

1

braking

1

to fly past

1

sheet; thin plate

1

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

gap

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

leaving everything up to someone else

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

1

existence; being; life; survival

1

speed

2

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

2

paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight

2

375 grams (100 monme)

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

1

don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control

1