jpdb beta

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

2

simply (cannot)

1

tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome

1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

switching over to; migration; transition

1

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

supplement; complement

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

baseball

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

game; match; contest

1

dodgeball

2

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

2

hard ball; regulation ball

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

1

(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence

1

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

1

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

1

to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

3

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

2

evidence; proof

2

obvious; transparent

2

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

1

to take off one's clothes; to undress

1

to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue

1

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

1

worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

whereabout; about where; how much

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

3

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

viewpoint; point of view; way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)

2

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

3

boy; man; male

2

to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)

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