jpdb beta

to smile

4

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

2

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

10

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

anecdote

2

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

8

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

2

falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)

1

looking on (somebody) as hostile

1

very likely; very probable

1

self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

onlooker; bystander

1

to be worried; to be troubled

1

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

1

to have the nerve to

2

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

1

both fists

1

to join forces; to cooperate

3

to show; to display

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

immediately; at once; instantly

1

others; other people

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

4

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

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

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

ardor; enthusiasm

1

sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart

1

to win; to gain victory

3

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

2

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

unreserved

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

lath; lass

2

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

4

moderate

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

in respect of; in regards to; as for

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

2

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

4