jpdb beta

witnessing; observing; sighting

5

short term; short time

2

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

confirmation; certification; ascertainment

2

incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification

1

having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily

3

global scale; worldwide scale

1

the best; ideal

1

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

10

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

1

onlooker; bystander

1

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity

3

lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

3

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

1

water flea (Daphnia spp.)

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

2

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

1

to get; to be given

1

early in the morning

2

that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so

5

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

2

to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains

2

whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

9

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

6

series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)

7

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

4

tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

2

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

1

at the time; in those days; then

1

to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug

1

to cut down all; to slash promiscuously

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

4

to be consistent; to be coherent

1

to be faced with the choice between two alternatives; to be presented with two difficult choices

1

kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp

1

bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

1

(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back

3

inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative

2

second half; latter half

5

bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

5

ahead (of); before; slightly earlier

1

curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)

2

being fully exposed (of genitals, breasts, etc.)

1

passing mark

3

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1