jpdb beta

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

high-risk, high-return

1

duty; role; function

4

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

1

to grumble; to complain

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

6

to sit (down)

6

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

3

part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

2

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

4

dreamer

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

4

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

2

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

4

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

5

finger; toe; digit

14

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

8

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

3

damp; moist (negative nuance)

2

to embrace

2

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

5

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

2

courageous but doomed resistance

1

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

1

approximately the same

4

clear sky; cloudless sky

1

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

1

kite

1

children

3

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

child

3

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

4

to run around

3

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

3

truck; lorry

1

attaché case

1

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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