jpdb beta

lawsuit; complaint

2

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

2

something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

2

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

dizzyingly; to feel dizzy

4

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

1

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

10

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

5

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

35

as one of

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

inferiority complex

1

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

2

to stammer; to stutter

3

return; welcome home

3

puppy; small dog

3

to look forward to something

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

7

severely; harshly; utterly; terribly

2

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

should do; ought to do

2

stinging (pain); smarting; tingling

3

sleepy; drowsy

7

strong-willed; strong of heart

2

timid; faint of heart

1

sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister

1

head; dome; bean; nob; noggin

1

to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)

2

to have the nerve to

17

to rise; to erect; to get up

8

warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises

1

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

1

faint; swoon

5

yes; that is so

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

11

close; intimate; on good terms

4

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

2

building

11

to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

1

should do; ought to do

2

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

2

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

2

small

2

hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)

1

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

2

your company; your shrine

1

scythe

6

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

1