jpdb beta

like this; in this way; as you see

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

to pout

1

nonchalant air; unruffled air

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)

1

children

1

a help; assistance

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

3

one hand

1

second

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

1

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

1

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

2

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

1

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

2

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

2

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

to breathe out; to exhale

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

excuse; explanation

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

2

is not; am not; are not

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

irritating; frustrating

1

rival; competitor; competition

8

viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)

2

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

3

to win; to gain victory

4

no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

1

strategy; tactics

10

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

1