jpdb beta

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

a matter for the police; a brush with the law

1

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

1

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1

dependence; reliance

1

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

1

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured

1

human relations; personal relationships

1

feelings of guilt

2

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

2

as soon as possible

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

2

to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

1

answering machine; answerphone

3

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

graveyard; cemetery

1

doing whatever one pleases

2

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

1

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

1

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

1

to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

3

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

1

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

grudge; complaint; reproach

1

review; reconsideration; revision

2

process; course; mechanism

1

winning percentage

3

personal; individual; private

2

adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship

8

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

2

unofficial announcement

1

way; method; means; resource; course

2