jpdb beta

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

2

contact; contact lens

5

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

2

weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat

1

emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)

2

inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

1

both persons

1

accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission

1

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

profiting while others fight

1

to do by the use of

2

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

1

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

9

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

4

to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

1

rest; repose

2

strong point

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

tui na (Chinese massage)

2

every one; each

1

crushing

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

2

overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)

1

strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance

1

obvious; transparent

2

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

1

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

2

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly

1

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

1

main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

2

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

several seconds

2

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

2

attack; charge; raid

1

unsuitable; inappropriate; improper

1

to make sense

1

inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

7

independent action; acting alone

2

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain

1