jpdb beta

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

5

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

2

everyday life; daily life

1

(period of) a year; during an era

1

common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge

1

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

1

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing

1

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

13

summer

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

8

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

first love; puppy love

1

love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

1

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

1

rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

changing for the better

1

forcibly; against one's will

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

around the clock; day and night

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

2

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

way; method; means

1

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

2

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

2

just a minute; small quantity

3

to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it

2

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

stalker; stoker

1

imitation; sham; -like

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

4

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

(one's) life

3

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

3

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1