jpdb beta

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

19

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

14

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

8

lacking the words to say what one means

1

communication

2

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

4

self-introduction

17

moment; instant

1

to make tea

2

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

10

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

20

first meeting; first interview with

3

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

is that so?

3

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

2

to hide; to conceal

64

to meet face-to-face

5

four people

10

reference; consultation

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

50

modern style; modernness

1

NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)

6

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

yes; that is so

9

all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)

2

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

2

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

4

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

1

does not seem (to be)

1

where; whereabouts

2

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

19

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

2

we

23

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

3

clink; clatter; clang

3

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

11

value; worth; merit

6

plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

1

print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

8

social disposition

3

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

5

(in) her way; peculiar to her

1

welcome; reception

3

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

7

extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

1

the same generation; coeval

2

irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly

2

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

2