jpdb beta

to have an eye for

1

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

1

centipede

1

double-headed

3

somersault

1

up in a tree; in the trees

2

to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

1

to grow numb with cold

2

to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)

3

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

2

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

1

extreme situation

1

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around

1

the times

1

to make contact

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

2

bygones; the past; past event

1

mobility

3

not required

1

schedule; program; programme; agenda

2

everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen

1

horseman; rider; jockey

4

to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

1

humble; modest

1

receiving; acceptance; reception

1

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

2

mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

1

behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

2

showering with blows

1

etc.; et cetera; and so on

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

misanthropy; misanthrope

1

delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

1

food and drink; eating and drinking

1

inexhaustible supply

1

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

1

to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

1

came here; coming here; recently

1

dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

2

nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath

3

fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

2

touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)

1

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

2

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

2

to rove; to prowl; to go cruising

3