jpdb beta

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

3

corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)

2

trifles; minor details

1

order; sequence; procedure

3

snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

in that manner; like that

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

1

drink; beverage

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

to take (another's guilt) on oneself; to be accused of

1

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

1

oneself; myself

3

absolute

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

1

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

3

disclosure; exposure; revelation

7

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

1

to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition

3

two copies

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

3

means; way; measure

4

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

2

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

this (very thing); this precisely

2

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

3

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

4

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

2

ray gun

2

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

to impress (someone)

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

1

against; contrary to

1

to detain; to take into custody

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody

2

leaving a court

2

right beside; close to; nearby

1