jpdb beta

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

3

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

2

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw

1

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

1

to cause laughter; to extract a smile

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

to scan; to look over

1

in the building

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

high-handed; oppressive

1

to duck one's head

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

1

middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

4

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

2

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

2

trackless; reckless; dissipated

1

absence; disregard; indifference

1

guidance; guide

1

in addition; besides this; twice

1

cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now

1

extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)

1

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

3

noisy; boisterous

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

followers; hangers-on

1

acquaintance

1

cheerful and openhearted

1

having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects

1

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

not so

3

to leave space (between)

2

correction; revision; amendment

3

upward adjustment; upward revision

1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst

1

search; quest; pursuit

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1