jpdb beta

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

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

guest

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

2

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

defensive-only

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

6

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

2

interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

2

acquaintance

1

first meeting; first interview with

1

advice

1

contradiction; inconsistency

2

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

cuff; armhole

1

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

existence; being; life; survival

1

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

1

combat power; fighting strength

2

to chase around

1

all the more; still more

1

approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy

3

from where

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

reduction by half; halving

1

unlucky

1

in perfect form; going swimmingly

2

to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

1

short time

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

4

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form; demodulation

1

loan; lending

1

joint struggle; common (united) front

4

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

eye contact

2

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1