jpdb beta

quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon

1

to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine

3

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

2

spontaneous; voluntary

5

only son

1

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name

1

angle

3

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

2

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1

complete loss of face

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

3

acquaintance

2

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

1

toward the end

1

to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

1

third-rate; third-class

2

to lose one's senses; to go mad; to go off the rails; to fool around; to mess around; to lark about

1

(laboratory) flask

1

rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior

1

sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast

1

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

4

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

2

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

3

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

extra charge; specially reduced charge; reduced rate

1

(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit

1

accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

10

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

4

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

1

good morning

2

samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy

1

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)

9

son of a bitch; piece of shit

3

human vegetable (i.e. someone in a vegetative state)

1

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

big arm; brawny arm

1

comb

2

medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals

4

to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous

1

sooner or later

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

1

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

2

defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity

1

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

3

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

spirit; soul; ghost

1

relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance

1