jpdb beta

timewise; temporal; chronal

7

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

4

funeral; burial; condolence

1

piece of cake; a walk in the park

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

to wrap up

5

(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament

4

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

6

passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)

1

noise

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

remaining silent; keeping secret

3

emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs

2

at a glance; by accident

1

cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

2

several years; a few years

1

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

4

prisoner; convict

1

hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

2

leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle

1

today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon

1

very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)

6

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

1

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

5

to make an appearance

4

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

1

to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)

1

clinic; medical office; infirmary

2

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

2

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

1

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

to escape danger

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

1

half day

2

kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

1

waiting room

1

comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

urgency; emergency

2

only; just

1

at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all

1