jpdb beta

sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship

1

letter; missive; note; mail

1

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

2

sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending

1

tremendous; immense

1

same generation; one's generation

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

1

to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

2

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

1

meaning; called; said

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

second; number two; runner-up

2

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

1

psychasthenia

1

what number; rank?

1

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

2

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

2

enough about ...

2

nothing but; none other than

1

cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

darkish; dusky

1

to bud; to sprout

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

tyrant; despot

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

2

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

3

to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher

1

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

school festival; campus festival

17

action committee; executive committee

2

program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance

5

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

mere; simple; sheer

3

festival merrymaking; revelry

1

will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

2

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1