jpdb beta

to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent

1

turning point; tipping point; commutation point

1

to express (in words); to confess

1

stale; hackneyed; cliched

1

disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

1

(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

1

reason; cause; circumstances

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

aforementioned; above-mentioned

1

sublime; noble; high-minded

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

1

literature; books (reference); document

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

description; account

1

note; memorandum

3

to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

1

latter part (of book, etc.); sequel; concluding part

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

very; extremely; excessively

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

divine protection

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

wicked; evil

1

for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance

1

spider's thread; spider silk

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

transactions; dealings; business

1

high price

1

to guess right

1

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

1

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

1

troublesome; pain in the butt

1

plan; design; layout

1

(having) striking effects; (producing) dramatic results; of particular efficacy

1

abolition; repeal

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

mistake; error; blunder

2

interference; intervention; meddling

3

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

1

ahem

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