jpdb beta

trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)

1

to happen to hear; to overhear

1

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

1

entrance

2

spiral staircase

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

1

to slide into; to slip into

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

3

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

charm; amulet; talisman

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

1

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

1

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

2

since; henceforth; ever since

2

shyness; shame

1

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

1

to go to see; to visit

1

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

followers; hangers-on

3

enough about ...

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

4

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

madness; craziness; insanity

1

to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

1

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

3

individual; private person; personal; natural person

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

2

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable

2

cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough

1

rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding

1

influence; effect; impact

2

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

1

hysterical; hysteric

1

shout; yell; scream; cry

1

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

1

shriek; scream

2

heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent

1

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

desk

1

document; papers

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