jpdb beta

squishy; bouncy; soft

2

one theory; one opinion; another theory

2

another time; some other time

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

2

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

2

if is not; if are not

1

living together (of two people)

1

bereavement; separation by death; loss

1

failure story; horror story

2

sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan

2

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

96

to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

3

polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled

1

being second to none; being in a league of one's own

3

to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit

3

to go hunting

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

6

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

4

good deed; good conduct; benevolence

10

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

2

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

animal flesh

1

chick; baby bird

38

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

9

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

3

mother bird

2

screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation

1

parent bird

5

to get thin; to taper off

2

one-way (trip); one-way ticket

3

meat shop; butcher's shop

2

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

2

natural; natural (sign)

1

water's edge; waterside; shore

1

fawn

3

opportunity to show off; showplace

1

to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

2

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

1

acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

bow hand; left hand; left side; one's left

4

collecting; gathering

2

right to decide; having say (in a decision)

2

scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion

1

bruise

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

4