jpdb beta

to speak the truth

2

concern; interest

10

turning point

9

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

2

to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

8

public character

2

harming one's image; worsening of one's image

2

several houses

1

underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

3

above the knee

1

mule (animal); mule (women's footwear); spinning mule; Compton's mule

1

preliminary step; first step

4

form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

2

cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow

1

culotte

1

(find) common (meeting) ground

4

meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place

1

matching clothing worn by couples

1

to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

3

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

4

to cheer; to jeer; to mock

1

measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

2

bodily sensation; sense; experience

4

being argued into silence; being left speechless

1

fashion sense; sense of fashion

1

instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching

1

to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate

2

protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

6

exploration; expedition

1

(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat

1

newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper

1

fury; power; menace

3

home delivery (of food); outside catering

2

treasure

2

totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up

1

to go on the defensive; to play it safe

2

treasure house; storage for valuable property

3

junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways

2

all one has; all one's possessions

1

penniless; broke

2

home economics

2

tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

2

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

ash; embers; complete destruction

2

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

2

home cooking

6

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

competition; contest

78

school rules; school regulations

1