jpdb beta

choice; selection

1

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

sexy

1

avant-garde

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

such; this sort of; like this

2

liking; taste; choice

2

mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt

1

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

nowhere

1

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

1

momentary; instantaneous

1

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

2

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

reaction; response; reaction

1

isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

1

high praise; rave review

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

3

to compare with the eye

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

2

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

5

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

2

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

6

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

1

the lower classes; the common people

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

4

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

3

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

3

half past (the hour)

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

event

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

3

original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator

2

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

2

festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle

13

shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone

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