jpdb beta

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

1

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

3

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

9

carefully; with caution

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

2

anyhow; in any case

6

to glance at; to glimpse

1

as we know

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

finite; limited

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

11

absolute basics; very rudiments

1

goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul

2

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

3

mountain climbing; mountaineering

1

the start of a climb up a hill

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

unveiling; debut; introduction

3

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

5

end goal; final target

2

to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

3

adjoining each other

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

audience; spectator; spectators

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

support; backing; aid; assistance

1

to be damaged; to receive damage

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness

1

acting; performance

8

to be needed; to be wanted

2

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

4

half a year; six months

4

to be too short

2

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

4

eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly

1

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

8

how many years; how long; what year

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1