jpdb beta

to intervene; to stop (something)

1

both arms

8

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

blinking (in surprise)

1

one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

1

wrist

12

to swell up

1

apparent; obvious; very clear

2

tape

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

2

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

1

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

1

young tuna (esp. northern bluefin tuna under 1 meter)

1

to settle a matter; to get even with someone

1

public; official

1

limited; limiting; restrictive

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

mis-match

3

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

slight; little; insignificant

1

psychological warfare

2

to fit; to suit

3

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

to storm in with a yell

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court

1

worry; anxiety; concern

3

unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)

1

to hate; to detest

1

destructive; devastating

1

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied

1

speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

1

catch; playing catch

6

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

2

ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

1

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

going to and fro; back and forth

3

trampoline

2

game; play; sports

1

opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

2

to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

1

dizzy; giddy

3

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

3

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

2