jpdb beta

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

18

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

2

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

(keeping a) low profile

1

klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

6

unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule

1

objection; shortcomings

1

to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order

1

flint

3

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

consideration; taking into account

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

5

true state; actual condition; reality

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

24

several months

1

repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)

1

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

1

charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

double-edged sword

1

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

balun (transformer)

23

conference room; council room

1

throat

1

vocal cords

1

shout; yell; scream

1

attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

1

dark night

6

to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

1

chill; shakes; ague

1

the preceding visitor

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

to kneel

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1

jail; gaol; prison

1

to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

1

whatever

1

mercilessly; ruthlessly

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

1