jpdb beta

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

2

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

2

diligent; hard-working; industrious

1

energetic; vigorous

3

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

1

to be to the point; to be pertinent

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

to appear suddenly

2

bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite

1

pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes

1

virtue

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

effusiveness; gushing; shrillness

1

low tone; bass; low voice

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

multistage; cascade

1

invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

2

without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of

1

adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant

1

slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

1

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

1

have a pain in one's chest

2

autumn rain; fall rain

3

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

2

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

2

spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne

2

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

2

wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

3

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

2

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

1

bad impression

1

Meri

2

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

child; childish person; immature person

1

curse; malediction; hex

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

1

clicking; clopping; clacking

1