jpdb beta

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

near; close by; within reach; familiar

1

to purse one's lips

2

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

1

pride; boast

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

4

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

2

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements

1

fixed date; appointed day

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

1

opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

2

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

3

to join together; to combine; to join up

1

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

1

to become empty; to be emptied

2

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

2

various

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

putting off; postponing

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

2

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

2

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

3

getting or keeping acquainted with; keeping or establishing useful contacts

1

sharply; harshly; stingingly

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

three days

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

flood of emotions; many thoughts

1

diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

4

high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

3

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

2

eccentric; crank; oddball

2

nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than

1

total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

4

collecting; assembling

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1