jpdb beta

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

murder; murderer

2

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

5

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

3

murder; killing; murderer

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy

1

complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

to dominate (usu. one's husband)

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

2

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

1

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

2

exchange; conversion

1

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

one's private life

1

without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

close connection; deep involvement; close relationship

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

(one's) life

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

3

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

4

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

to play cool; to act cool

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

encouragement; backing; reinforcements

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

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

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

3