jpdb beta

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

3

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

compassionate; sympathetic

1

thanks; gratitude

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

5

few days

1

flint; firestone

1

small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

1

to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

1

traveling expenses; travelling expenses

1

about this time

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

small change; coins; small sum of money

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

to hang; to dangle

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

runaway; fugitive

1

without leaving any trace

3

we

1

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

1

to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

2

earnings

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

irreplaceable

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

pious; devout

1

layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

1

sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism

1

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

2

to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

1

lark; skylark

6

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

origin; beginning

2

surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries

1

sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting

1

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

2