jpdb beta

hundred; 100

2

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

1

to help each other; to cooperate

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)

2

concreteness; embodiment

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

3

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

4

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

2

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

3

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

3

difficult to speak about

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

6

all you want; as much as one wants

1

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

3

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

to sew on

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

sadly; tragically

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

6

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

to finish; to end; to close

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

2

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

2

bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

1

to spring or rush out

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

2

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

2

double-edged sword

1

obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race

3

meow; miaow

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!

1

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

2

professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

2

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

1

to be the case that

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

2

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

maintaining the status quo

1

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

4

decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

1

cheek

5

Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

1