jpdb beta

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

6

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

4

until now; so far; up to the present

18

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

2

so; like this; in this way

9

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

5

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

if you insist (on it)

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

11

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

11

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

4

cost; expense

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

2

to spread money around (e.g. to give, to loan, to invest, etc.)

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

7

earnings

14

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

1

to be

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

aha!; yes sir

2

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

4

money; metal

17

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

5

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

15

most; extremely

3

to sell at a high price

3

to repeat; to do something over again

6

ability; capability; skill

1

easy to understand

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

10

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

kiss

2

likability; favorability; popularity

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

5

making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition

4

inn

8

stopping one night

2

thirty; 30

10

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

1

favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

rubbing one's hands together

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

3

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

1

bar; pub; tavern

15

supper; dinner

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

5

extra cost; extra charge

1