jpdb beta

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

4

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

card game

2

to seize the initiative

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

confrontation; showdown

8

table

30

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

each time it happens; at all such times

2

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

1

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

6

affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

1

it seems that; as if

3

deciding the dealer

2

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

5

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature

1

time in; making a move immediately in a timed game (shogi, go, etc.)

2

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

6

careless

1

chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

1

sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

4

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

4

theoretical

1

nine parts; nine percent; almost

1

solely; entirely; only; or

3

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

2

luckily

5

offense; offence; method of attack

1

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

4

battle; game; bout

3

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

3

because; for; the reason why is ...

3

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

11

always; at any time

1

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

3

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

2

several sheets (flat objects)

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

7

one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

to run through; to run past

2

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

3

electric current

3

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

generally

2

capacity

2

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

1