jpdb beta

sincere; earnest; serious

3

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

5

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

1

hawk; falcon

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

untiringly; persistently; without losing interest

1

space; room; airspace

2

orange (color, colour)

1

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

to some extent; to a certain extent

3

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

4

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2

broken; intermittent; disconnected

1

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

1

to answer a question

4

preference; priority; precedence

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

4

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1

earnest; single-minded

1

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

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

1

speech and conduct; words and deeds

1

odds and ends; all; every

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

3

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

was

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

2

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

3

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

to argue vehemently

2

if so; in that case

1

unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

sense of values; values; value system

2

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

point in common; common feature

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1