jpdb beta

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

2

entreaty; supplication; petition

1

to rebuke; to scold harshly

1

tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent

2

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

1

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

4

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

3

distinction; discrimination

1

high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

2

to lock

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

5

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

2

to make an appeal; to urge

4

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

2

accident

2

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

5

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

5

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

4

new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

1

subtitles; captioning

1

being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche

1

code; password; cipher

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

because of this

2

myself

1

frequently

1

preliminary arrangements; spade work

1

going around; patrol; round; tour

1

work-in-progress; working state

1

(a) few; some; several

2

letter of invitation

1

behind one's back

2

hatred

2

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

2

starting a business; promotion of enterprise

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1