jpdb beta

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

9

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

11

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

private interests; personal interests

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

11

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

1

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

1

(your) time

4

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

to bring someone along

4

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

9

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

6

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

6

going together

2

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

7

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

to put one's strength into

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

6

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

3

to leave word; to leave a message

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

3

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

1

desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

11

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

just before

3

whispering; murmuring; subdued

2

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

whack; smack

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

3

ankle

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

7

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

4

orchestra; band

4

to collect; to assemble; to gather

8

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

6

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

7

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

16