jpdb beta

eye-witness; witness

3

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

4

suspicion; charge

1

cut; notch; raid; attack

1

(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

1

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

1

fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

not; does not exist

1

hot topic; talk of the town

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

2

vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)

1

religious group

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

2

nape of the neck

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

success rate

1

lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

1

serious illness

1

serious condition; critical condition

1

slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

1

if things go wrong; if the worst happens

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

relation; connection; relevance

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

1

chance; opportunity

1

to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

vivid; striking

1

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

winter season; winter

1

holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

4

contract; compact; agreement

1

dust protection; dust cover

1