jpdb beta

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

ornamental writing (esp. initial letters); decorative lettering; fancy script

1

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

1

carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo

1

glasswork

1

pen nibs

1

diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)

1

jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket

1

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

1

(Catholic) nun; sister

1

Beer glassware

2

killing two birds with one stone

1

lecture

3

nail art; fashion nails

1

inside the garden (park)

17

social disposition

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

1

to finish saying

1

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

7

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

2

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

1

girls' high school

2

same sex

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)

1

pronunciation; production of sound

1

international marriage

1

paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label

2

18-litre measuring container

8

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

gross; disgusting

1

shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige

1

appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own

1

young mother (i.e. early twenties or younger, sometimes previously a juvenile delinquent)

1

crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be

1

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

3

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

this and that; one thing or another

1

malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back

2

toilet seat

1

dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

1

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

3

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

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

1

things; everything

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

half and half; fifty-fifty

2

society; company; the public; the world

1