jpdb beta

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

8

to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

4

to stand firm; to hold out

1

looking pale; looking unwell

1

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

2

side effect; adverse reaction

6

to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

3

to be a matter of life or death

2

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

3

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

3

unapprovable; unable to be confirmed

2

support

6

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

5

(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels

1

grim look

1

tendency; trend

1

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill

4

offensive camp; team at bat

1

to be possible to occur

2

to be prolonged; to drag on

3

strong person; the strong; the powerful

6

poker face

1

to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds

3

violent emotion; passion; fury

5

loud laughter; hearty laugh

1

natural; intrinsic; from birth

1

fighter

1

lax; lenient; slow

1

massing (of troops); gathering

3

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

3

spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare

4

purple lightning; flash; swordflash

2

one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

1

to fight to the bitter end

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

6

weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui

1

boredom; ennui

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

3

before one knows; unnoticed; unawares

1

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

2

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

1

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

2

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

36

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

4

loud voice

7

to raise (one's voice)

2