jpdb beta

knife

1

fork; forkball

1

illumination; lighting

1

store interior; inside of a shop

1

flabby; limp; soft and pliable

1

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

2

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

1

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

2

resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

1

cycle; period

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

1

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

1

intimate; close

1

astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

1

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

3

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

2

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

stare; gaze; fixation

1

idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

2

novel; (short) story

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

upper half of the body; upper body

1

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

story; tale

1

marriage proposal; courtship

1

imitation; sham; -like

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

1

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

2

unconditional

1

joke; playfulness; kidding around

1

wit; resources; tact

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

2

arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation

1

older brother

2

next morning

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

1

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

1