jpdb beta

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

mongrel; cur; mutt

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

2

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

10

shameless; shameless person

2

selenium (Se)

6

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

3

matter to be checked or investigated

1

letter of introduction

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

verification; inspection

1

other people; others

1

private room

1

without permission; without notice

2

looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out

1

has reached its limit; has reached its peak

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

4

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

complicity

2

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

2

to want; to desire

3

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

5

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

3

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

3

alcohol; sake

30

spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen

21

point in time; occasion

1

accomplice; henchman

1

obedient; docile; quiet

2

sigh

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

4

to make an appearance

2

innermost depths of one's heart

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

profligate; licentious; of loose morals; emotional; passionate; sentimental

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

supply; provision; raising; procurement

3

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

2

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

well-cured sake; last year's sake; old sake

1

plural; multiple; several

3

to love

1

puppeteer; puppet player; wirepuller; string-puller; man behind the scenes

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

2

secret

6

best

7