jpdb beta

righteous indignation

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

otherwise; or else; if not

1

painful experience

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

1

old man; old geezer

2

to win; to gain victory

2

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

2

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth

1

to show; to bare (the teeth)

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1

if it's the case

1

muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

4

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

3

to have the privilege of doing

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

2

transactions; dealings; business

10

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

6

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

everyone

2

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

3

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

2

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

2

once more; again

2

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

looks; features

2

violent emotion; passion; fury

2

curse; malediction; hex

10

puzzle

1

piece

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

2

to affect; to impact; to influence

1

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

2

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

3