jpdb beta

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

to stop walking; to pause

3

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

4

perception; sensation; awareness

1

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

3

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

6

high efficiency; high performance

1

desperation; struggle to the death

2

two times; twice; two degrees

2

degenerate; pervert; deviant

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

pride; boast

2

excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

1

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

4

to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

5

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

2

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

3

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

unforgettable; memorable

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

4

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

2

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

6

bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

3

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

4

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

7

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

8

clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

to hug; to clasp to one's breast

3

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

anemia; anaemia

2

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

2

(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look

1

roughly

1

one's rival in love

1

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

1

to keep silent

2