jpdb beta

teaching staff; faculty

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

5

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

2

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

5

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

2

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

1

handkerchief

4

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

2

scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

7

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

6

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

7

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

3

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

4

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

8

morning; a.m.

2

ten o'clock

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

3

returning home

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

6

employer

6

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

mike; mic; microphone

5

switch

4

without

4

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

2

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

(temporary) closure of school

5

declaration; profession

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

4

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

5

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

of course; certainly; naturally

1

subordinate person

9

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

excuse; explanation

6

to kill time

1

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

5

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

happy birthday!

1

to relapse; to reassert; to review

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

8

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

4

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

4

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

first name; given name

2