jpdb beta

opera

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

2

each; respectively

7

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

after graduation

1

networking; making contacts

1

vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

1

when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)

1

shade; shadow

1

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

1

to accompany; to go with; to go together

1

scarce; rare

1

men and women of all ages

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

1

photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

2

curator (e.g. museum)

1

inspection tour

2

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

1

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

resentment; indignation; anger

1

to pay attention (to)

1

craving for the limelight

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

3

ignorant people

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

guide (on a tour, etc.)

1

incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

1

thought; idea; conception

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

2

nod; inclination of the head

2

to make known

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

2

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

5

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

amulet; charm

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

1

to sit on a seat

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

2

good luck; fortune

3

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

1

standing room

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

3

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

1

pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling

1