jpdb beta

to have meaning; to be meaningful

4

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

3

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

2

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

2

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

2

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

progress; development

1

one's whole heart; everything one feels

1

to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

3

to burst into laughter

1

tier; tear

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

2

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

ability; faculty

7

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

5

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

2

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

1

to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

1

to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

1

easy; simple; plain

1

easy; simple; light

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves

1

acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction

1

each and all; every single one; everybody

1

national mood; national sentiment; national feeling

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

4

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

1

appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

2

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

3

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

1

to pick a fight

1

to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)

2

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

11

shelving; pigeonholing

1