jpdb beta

to bring back

5

no need to guess; certainly

1

appearance; outward show

1

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

embarrassing; awkward

2

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

6

cough; ahem

1

hindrance; intrusion

1

gestures; gesturing

1

inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement

1

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

3

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

2

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

2

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

long journey; long trip

1

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

1

being declared the winner of a bout

1

observation platform; lookout platform

1

loud voice

2

seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection

2

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

3

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

1

script used to write Sanskrit (esp. Siddham)

2

secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)

1

castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart

2

seawater; saltwater

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss

3

(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow

4

to flare up; to burst into flames

2

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

1

the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible

1

to take (someone) to task; to tell off severely; to give a good talking-to; to scold

1

stickily; relentlessly

1

in the end; after all is said and done

3

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

2

clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely

6

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

1

allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation

1

to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat

11

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

1

to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

2

what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

2

apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

3

dominance; dominant

6

one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1