jpdb beta

number one; first; best; most; game; round

3

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

2

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

outside of; not covered by

1

violence; mayhem

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

playing house

2

I can tell you; heh

5

to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

2

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

this world; this life; world of the living

2

person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man

1

dance

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

suffix for familiar person

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

2

reporter; journalist

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

6

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

9

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

scouting; reconnaissance

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

6

never mind!; don't worry about it

1

outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

redoing

3

pre-war days; before the war

3

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

to fear; to be afraid of

4

final adjustment; final coordination

2

of course; certainly; naturally

3

special make; deluxe

2

super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)

1

milk coffee; white coffee

1

half a year; six months

1

war or military record; score; military achievements; results

1