jpdb beta

to catch a cold

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

3

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

5

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

5

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

2

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

6

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

2

persuasion

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

2

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

8

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan

2

thank you; thanks

2

play; drama

4

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise

1

manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties

2

consolation party (held after failure or defeat)

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

7

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

5

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix

2

to drag in; to pull in

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

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

5

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

3

former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move

1

acting ability; talent as a performer

4

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

3

nothing but; except; no more than

3

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

2

(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

1

men's (fashion, wear, etc.); men

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

2

design

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly

2

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

1