jpdb beta

misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

2

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

9

first name; given name

1

half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

relief; peace of mind

3

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

18

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

three people

11

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

3

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

2

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

to hesitate; to waver

4

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

13

to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

1

to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)

2

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw

1

modern times; the modern age; this day and age

2

best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date

1

watt

1

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

2

convenient; handy; useful

3

refrigerator; fridge

4

winter

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser

1

to forget to put in; to leave out

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out

1

forcibly; against one's will

5

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

5

to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

4

to frown; to squint

2

(brute) force; using all one's might

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

2

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

4

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

headlock (wrestling move)

3

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

1

powerful; strong

5

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

9

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

pen nibs

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

2

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1