jpdb beta

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

3

worship; adoration; admiration; cult

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

4

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

before and after; earlier and later; order; occurring almost simultaneously; inversion (of order)

3

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

3

to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)

2

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

1

nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

1

to take someone's hand

2

smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

1

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

mailing; posting

1

to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

ready-made clothing; off-the-rack clothing; second-hand clothes; hanging

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

balance; equilibrium

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

3

heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

4

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

1

garments; attire

1

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

taxi

3

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

3

one's dominant hand

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

2

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

1

utmost limits; extremity; limit

2

fatal; deadly; mortal

2

main street

2

performer; entertainer; celebrity

1

promo; promotion

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

3

account

1

insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising

1

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

Chenez

1