jpdb beta

charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

9

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

3

tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation

1

orange (fruit, colour)

2

the world in general; society; convention

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

4

metaphor

2

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)

1

metaphor

1

meaning; called; said

5

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

extracurricular lesson

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

7

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

6

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

1

way; method; means; (technical) specification

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

brain; brains; mind

14

cerebral contusion

2

external wound; (physical) trauma

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

2

damage; injury

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

4

peace sign; V sign

1

of all things

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

1

corpse; dead person

2

respect; honour; honor

1

condolence; sympathy; mourning

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

4

edge of blade

3

cerebrum

1

passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

1

thalamus

1

after death

4

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

8

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

and; as well as

1

brain

5

(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

splat!

1