jpdb beta

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

3

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

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approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure

1

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

3

to glare at; to scowl at

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

2

to talk; to speak

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

1

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

3

wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief

1

round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)

1

how far; to what extent; up to what point

2

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

1

second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)

2

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

1

lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local position

1

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move

1

to start to move; to get going; to come alive

3

to forget to say; to forget to mention

1

to spend time (on doing something)

3

to take away; to carry off

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

we; us; I; me

1

sounding each other out; probing each other

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

intentional; on purpose

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

3

diversionary tactics

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme

1

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

2

event; phenomenon; matter

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

2

third

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

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