jpdb beta

hitting a ball; batting; stroke

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

5

polish; refinement

1

face-to-face talk; direct communication; direct dialogue; direct talk

2

mimicry; imitation

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

1

small fraction; small proportion

1

polka dots

2

trypophobia (fear of irregular patterns or clusters of small holes)

1

taking care of someone

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

2

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

lavish; profuse

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

murder case

1

to grow up; to become an adult

1

sense of responsibility

2

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior

1

saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

2

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

2

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

acquisition; possession

1

vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

2

rearrangement; reallocation; realignment; relocation

1

to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

1

sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

black joke; black comedy; morbid humor

1

Internet slang

1

real life; actual life; everyday life

1

chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

figure of speech

1

loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

family register; census

1

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

2

spy movie; spy film

1

passport

3

to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

1

trip abroad; overseas travel

1

Taiwan

1

in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

1

departure from a country

2

authentication by facial recognition

1

highball; whisky and soda

1

nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag

1

diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling

2