jpdb beta

research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

2

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

5

on the occasion of

1

period (e.g. class)

2

total; sum; aggregate

1

to take a picture

1

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

4

to be transparent; to show through

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

2

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

compared with

2

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

directly opposite; right in front

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

3

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

2

palm (of one's hand)

7

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

3

chaps; skin fissure

3

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

to ooze (out); to seep

2

superhuman strength

2

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

1

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

2

work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of

2

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

2

to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

4

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

3

you could say; you might say; verging on the

4

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

7

jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

cooked rice; meal

9

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

fancy

1

colorful; colourful

1

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

1

subdivision

1

material; ingredient

1

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

1

fruit

1

to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex

1