jpdb beta

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

3

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

1

lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)

4

uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

2

evangelist

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

5

thank you very much

1

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

1

motto

1

the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe

1

chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company

3

together; in company

1

please

1

long speech; monologue

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

sewing; needlework

2

point in common; common feature

3

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

2

to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity

1

Niina

1

watching while standing (e.g. a play)

3

to indicate; to show; to point to

2

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

6

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

8

serves you right!

1

thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent

1

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

4

viscosity

1

lux (unit of illuminance)

1

lighting (a lamp); turning on a light

1

to burn

1

marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

3

repair; mending

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

1

papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham

4

steel

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

2

plywood

1

styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene

4

to fling (away); to hurl

7

pamphlet; brochure; leaflet

19

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

1

helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

6