jpdb beta

to break a dam; to burst out

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

2

hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

3

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

7

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

5

what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

5

selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

5

give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

to finish speaking

2

belly; abdomen; stomach

3

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

7

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

3

to get strong; to gain strength

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

pupil (of eye); eye

3

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

5

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

5

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

1

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

1

being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

2

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

3

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

4

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

4

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

3

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

2

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

7

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

repentance; confession; penitence

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

5

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

all-night vigil over a body; wake

2