jpdb beta

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

back off!; leave me alone!

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

2

queen; female champion

6

I appreciate your efforts

2

rendering what little service one can

1

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

2

in a good mood; cheerful

2

in the background; not standing out

1

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

2

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

6

woman's heart; female instincts or psychology

1

detached; aloof; indifferent

2

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

1

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

as anyone can see

2

cruelty; hard-heartedness

1

all the more; still more

2

insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

1

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

3

lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

1

huge body; large build

9

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

1

to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

1

two weeks; fortnight

4

onlooker; bystander

1

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

2

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

2

mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

3

ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

4

impression given by a painting or image

1

to discuss; to talk together

4

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

3

favour; favor

2

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

6

detour; roundabout way

1

smartphone; smart phone

3

map

2

luminous point

3

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

3

square

1

to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

1