jpdb beta

same; similar; (just) like; equal

2

older; senior

1

mass communication; mass media

6

to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous

1

supplement; complement

1

tiny; little; wee

1

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

2

spoon; spoon lure

9

flabby; limp; soft and pliable

1

mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

3

dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

9

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

4

television camera

2

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

15

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

3

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

aha!; yes sir

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

half a year; six months

1

on and after; from ... onward; since

10

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

9

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

2

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

2

to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

10

common people; ordinary people; masses

1

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

1

even now; still; as yet

5

spoon bending

4

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

1

suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily

1

light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

3

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase

1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

failure; mistake; blunder

4

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

3

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

6

to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

4

the very thing; itself

8

(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly

2

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1