jpdb beta

rodeo

1

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

3

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

1

all; everyone; everybody; everything

1

to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)

1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

1

to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

1

means; is; as for

7

container for keeping food or drink warm; (wide-mouthed) thermos; (rice) warmer; jar

1

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!

1

(once) again

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

2

to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

2

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

you (plural)

6

twins; twin

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

2

to be torn off; to come off

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

occurrence; happening; incident; event

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

2

visual hallucination; vision

2

canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

4

quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing

3

last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

1

to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

4

act; deed; conduct

2

like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)

2

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

2

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

2

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

1

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

one week

2

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

3

idea

3