jpdb beta

impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

2

something that requires thought; something that should be thought over carefully; something questionable; puzzle; riddle

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

... years old; age (of) ...

2

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

(of) straightforward honesty; steadfastly honest

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

4

frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous

1

beginning (of a century, etc.)

1

in addition

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

intention; aim; design

2

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

wife and children; (arch.) wife

2

dispersion; separation; scattering; breakup

2

tears of grief; crying with sadness

1

fate; destiny; lot

3

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

1

curtain-raiser; prologue

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)

1

constant reference (to something); game in which two players pass a cord around their necks and pull at each other

1

tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead

1

any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

1

to be busy at work; to work diligently

3

raising and lowering; loading and unloading (cargo); praising and criticizing

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

affectionate mother

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

1

to make a living

1

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

3

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

2

tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)

1

hairpin

2

ornamental hairpin

1

small box; casket

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

3

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

3

loan; advance

3

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

10

lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

2

to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1