jpdb beta

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

judo; jujutsu

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

shyness; shame

3

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

2

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

to make an appearance

5

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

2

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

2

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

one second

1

(not) even; (not) any

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

4

immediately following

3

place to go; destination

2

nowhere

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

4

sofa; couch

11

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

1

imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

attempted murder

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

3

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

employer

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

leadership; initiative; spearhead

1

end; conclusion

2

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

expression of love; showing love

2

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

2