jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

1

making out; necking; canoodling; fondling; flirting

3

to tear off; to rip off

4

common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

1

old woman; hag; old bag

2

eyebrow

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

2

meaning; called; said

1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

3

Nayo

1

chivalrous spirit; chivalry

1

glib tongue; eloquence or flattery designed to deceive

1

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

2

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

5

to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)

1

as (someone) says

4

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

9

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler

1

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

5

floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly

1

perfume; scent

1

within the school

1

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

3

(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

1

licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)

3

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy

2

adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)

1

to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

1

to love

2

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

4

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

3