jpdb beta

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase

1

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

since when; from when; how long

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

5

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

2

sexual desire; sex drive; lust

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

few days

3

though; much as

1

rather; sooner; preferably

2

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

orphan; person without friends

1

in the end; at the end of the day

1

eternal; unlimited; endless

1

to take off one's clothes; to undress

2

inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure

1

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

1

to encourage; to cheer

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

taste; liking; preference

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

5

infant; baby; little child

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

1

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

5

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

3

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

5

hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)

2

price hike; mark-up

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

1