jpdb beta

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

2

to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

1

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

1

to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

behind; in the rear; in back

4

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

1

start

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

to do together

1

to be struck by a car

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon

1

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style

1

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

2

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning

2

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

2

mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters

1

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

1

octopus

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive

1

treasure

1

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

Lilin

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

2

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

2

first day (e.g. at work, school); day one

3

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

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

3

romantic comedy; rom-com

2

concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

2

harem

1

death by suffocation; death by choking

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

2