jpdb beta

to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

1

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

2

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

4

future (usually near); prospects

2

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

3

alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

3

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

2

to subsist; to keep on living

2

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

to glance at; to glimpse

1

lonely

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

4

without a moment's delay

1

both; (not) either

1

bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque

1

spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

2

reliance; dependence

1

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

5

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

5

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

2

thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

hasty act; rash act

1

rash act; reckless act

1

to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

1

to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

7

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

2

imprudence; quick temper

1

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

1

easy; simple; plain

1

fault-finding; carping

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

safety; welfare; well-being

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

3

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1