jpdb beta

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

to meet; to greet

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

12

boldface; bold-type; thick characters

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

1

ethnic

1

poncho

1

identity

1

be; is

2

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

reaction; response; reaction

1

hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

1

South America

2

guardian deity

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

ancient civilization; ancient civilisation

1

hanging garden; hanging gardens

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling

1

indoor; inside the room

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

one-way (trip); one-way ticket

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

to order; to command; to appoint

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

1

food and drink; eating and drinking

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

minority peoples

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

afterwards

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

3

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

famous; well-known; renowned; your name

1

female patissier; female pastry chef

2

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1

being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

1