jpdb beta

active; dynamic; energetic

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

1

collecting; assembling

4

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

intuitive

2

patterns of thinking; train of thought

1

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

2

winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)

1

to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

prank; practical joke

3

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

2

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

2

appetite

1

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

rebellious; defiant

1

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

3

Kawasaki (city)

1

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

1

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

mist; haze

1

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

1

figurative

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

5

wise saying; famous saying

1

-esque; -like; -ish

1

sharp parting remark; parting threat

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

5

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1

fist fight

1

language

2

fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

returning home

1