jpdb beta

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

special case; exception

1

doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

8

optimistic; hopeful

1

tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

2

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

tomorrow; near future

1

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

1

battle; fight; combat

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

23

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

2

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

3

secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

2

anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

1

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

to increase; to grow

5

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

2

calamity; disaster; accident

1

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

1

side gate; side door; service entrance

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

all on one's own

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

5

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank

1

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

2

disregarding; ignoring

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

ant

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

6

compromise; giving in

1

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

2

dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result

1

we

1

to have an interest (in)

1

not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

1

concession; conciliation; compromise

2

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1