jpdb beta

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

older person with more life experience

1

smile

2

protection; repellent

1

timid; fainthearted

1

cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

1

being open but having virtually no business

1

large hospital; major hospital

2

Korean stew; Korean hot pot

1

French fries; chips

1

something (or other)

2

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

regulation; control

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

comedy; funny show

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

3

(going straight) from heaven to hell

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

2

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

mixed; mingled

6

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

1

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

2

pure love

1

sobering up; method of sobering up

1

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

2

Western painting; Western film; Western movie

1

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

1

point in question (at issue)

2

superior; better

1

three sides; small offering stand

1

loss on both sides

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

2

separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction

2

basically; fundamentally

1

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

2

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke

2

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

late-night screening (at a movie theatre)

1

shareholder; stockholder

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

1