jpdb beta

being too late; losing one's final chance

2

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

2

sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky

1

cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape

1

iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison

2

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

orchid; light purple

1

dress

2

colour; color; hue; tints

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

2

to extend; to expand; to spread out

2

why; how

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

1

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

2

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

5

number; series of digits

2

calculator (electronic); pocket calculator

1

mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

2

appointment; rendezvous; date

1

handrail; railing; banister

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

4

sunshine; sunlight

1

knob; doorknob

2

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

2

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

wrinkled; full of wrinkles

1

one machine; one vehicle

3

component; component stereo

1

remote control

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

2

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

1

if is not; if are not

1