jpdb beta

high class; high grade

1

deceiving; cheating; fooling

1

calm; composed; leisurely

5

to cause harm (to)

1

binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

18

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

6

to join together; to combine; to join up

5

probable; likely

8

bare hand; empty hand

4

looks; appearance

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

2

to form a group; to form a bunch

3

cut paper; paper cut in half; paper scrap; the art of cutting paper (in contrast to origami)

4

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

3

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

gliding (through the air)

2

to brush off; to shake off

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

2

boxer; boxer (dog breed)

1

severe; bitter; scathing

2

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

4

to raise overhead

3

to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

pale fiery light seen in the fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

18

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

2

too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

4

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

2

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

3

murder; murderer

1

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

2

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

paper-thin (difference)

1

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

2

the ... in question

1

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

3

outsider; someone outside of a group

2

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

4

helical; spiral-shaped

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

shriek; scream

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