jpdb beta

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

3

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

9

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

4

putting into operation; invocation

14

to be helpful; to be useful

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

5

to escape

1

safety; security

3

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

3

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

8

even more; still more; further

1

dilemma; predicament

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

7

bare hand; empty hand

4

one-to-one; one-on-one

7

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

6

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

5

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

3

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

2

to become pale; to turn pale

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

2

to raise overhead

5

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

right shoulder

2

left; left hand side

7

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

pitfall; trap; pit

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

3

left shoulder

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

2

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

magnet; compass

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

shriek; scream

3

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

14

to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)

1

just before

3

great speed; recklessly fast speed

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

5

bicycle; bike

7

straight line

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

5