jpdb beta

if; in case; supposing

2

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

1

without saying a word

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

3

reply; answer; response

6

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

1

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

1

finger; toe; digit

2

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

both hands; both arms; ten

4

calm; composed; leisurely

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

4

borrowing; debt; loan

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

6

afterwards

1

to be (doing)

1

gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me

1

risky; dangerous; insecure

2

looking on; remaining a spectator

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

(the thing) itself

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

so much; so; like that

4

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

1

satellite photograph

1

map

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

starting time

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

3

details; particulars

1

itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

3