jpdb beta

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

guess; conjecture

2

to pretend; to feign

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

2

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

3

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

1

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

invitation

1

hind foot; hind-legs

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

the heavens

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

1

to be erected; to be built

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

1

hereabouts; around here

3

breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into

2

tearful face

1

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

1

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

1

eulogy; compliment

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

gently (falling)

1

evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail

1

to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence

1

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

2

deadlock; stalemate

1

in one's imagination

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

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

1

secretiveness

1

to meet face-to-face

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

2

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

bomb

2

dynamite

1

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

2