jpdb beta

10,000,000,000; ten billion

1

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by

2

astronomical figure; astronomical number

1

having good eyesight

1

solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout

1

one hour

15

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

3

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

1

in good health; alive and well; going strong

1

unfortunately; regrettably

3

within; inside of; less than

1

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

3

tag (children's game); tig

2

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

1

to chase around

1

tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed

1

dummy; dope; idiot; fool

1

to grasp; to get

2

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

2

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

2

severe punishment; rigorous measures

1

rough sea; stormy sea

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

5

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously

1

to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money

1

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

7

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

1

contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game

1

named after; associated with; connected with

1

with no hard feelings

1

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

3

draw; tie; quits; even; square

1

scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)

6

oops; uh oh; drats

2

being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

1