jpdb beta

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

head; cranium; cephalic

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

3

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

3

right side; right-hand side

1

(power of) resistance

1

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

2

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

to knit (one's eyebrows)

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

elasticity; flexibility

1

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

4

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

2

reopening; resumption; restarting

2

tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)

1

three years

1

selection; choice; picking out

1

triathlon

1

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

2

cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)

1

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

warm biz (Japanese government campaign encouraging companies to set their heater thermostats to 20 degrees Celsius over the winter)

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

4

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

1

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

2

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

4

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

5

under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie

1

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

1

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

1

to entrust; to leave to a person

4

competing; competition; auction

2

technique; art; skill; move

1

free time; time at leisure

2

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

glancing (look)

1

verbal message; word (from someone)

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

3

schedule

5

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1