jpdb beta

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

I can tell you; heh

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

2

spring; fountain

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

powering up

1

firewall

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

plural; multiple; several

5

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

to move around

2

to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)

1

direct hit

1

rain

1

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

2

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

1

excuse; explanation

3

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

2

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

2

strong; hard; manly

2

to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky

1

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

1

boohoo (crying)

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

2

with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

to consume

2

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot

2

dinnerware; cutlery

1

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

2

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

1

paying in advance; forward delivery; delivery (of freight)

1

old clothes; secondhand clothing

1

to find fault with; to question

1

all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)

1

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

1

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...

2

to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair

2

several houses

1

barbershop; barber shop; barber

2

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

1