jpdb beta

technical; practical

1

improvement; reform

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective

1

outer moat (of a castle)

1

that sort of; like that

1

at the present time; as of now; at this time

1

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

8

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

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

1

the other day; a few days ago

1

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

1

to stand stock still

1

changing completely; transformation

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

2

line

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

2

protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval

1

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

1

hardness; stiffness

1

hair (of the head)

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

to comb

1

quirky; idiosyncratic

1

side

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait

1

that's so, isn't it

2

literally; to the letter; literal

2

dress-up doll

1

glove; mitten; mitt

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

3

until now; so far; up to the present

1

category

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

2

renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking

1

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

4

approval

1

to ooze (out); to seep

1

mysterious

1

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1