jpdb beta

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

1

dated; date; fixed; external

1

mercenary (soldier)

1

smuggling; contraband trade

1

perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side

1

making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)

1

to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

2

young person

1

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

2

temple supporter

2

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

large number (of); many; majority

8

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

3

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

2

knowledge; information

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

2

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

2

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

selection; choice; picking out

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

dice; die

1

roulette

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

in person; personally; directly

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

for one thing ...

1

to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

1

seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion

1

being on duty; being on watch; person on duty

2

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

absolute secrecy

1

luxury cruise ship; luxury liner

1

palanquin bearer; coolie; wandering robber

1

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

2

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

normally; habitually

1