jpdb beta

maximum; local maximum

1

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

1

to stop talking; to be silent

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

6

to get a late start

4

reconciliation; make peace with

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

3

time; years

2

to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death

1

when; how soon; how long until

3

ten years; decade

7

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

2

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

5

seems; I guess

12

treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

5

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

2

(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

12

to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

2

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

2

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

5

injured person; wounded person; casualty

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

3

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

2

to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind

2

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

1

several days later

2

contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger

1

the best; ideal

1

long-cherished ambition; satisfaction

2

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

2

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

2

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

to be jealous

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

4

is there anything else?

4

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

4

retaliation; revenge

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

place for relaxation and refreshment

2

head start; initiative; preemption

1

to have medicine be effective

2

to put one's life on the line

2

to ask; to enquire; to query

28

to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

8

sharp; keen; acute

2