jpdb beta

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

2

respect; honour; honor

1

grandiose; exaggerated

13

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

4

of all things

2

change in appearance; transformation

2

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

2

estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation

2

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

2

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

2

distrust; suspicion

1

not; nonexistent; not being (there)

2

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1

to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget

3

to be conceivable

1

agitator

2

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

2

to ignore; to overlook

3

raising morale; lifting of morale

2

tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

1

producer (film, TV, etc.)

2

admiral; commodore

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

2

probable; likely

2

illogicality

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

3

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

7

able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability

1

essential condition

1

one effort; one action

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

5

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

1

miscalculation

1

glad countenance; joyful look

2

to get slightly dirty (all over)

7

for dear life; barely escaping alive

2

somehow or other

1

natural virtue; personal virtue

1

state of emergency

2

at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong

2

walking sound; footsteps

7

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing

4

all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

4

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

1