jpdb beta

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

4

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

2

clapping hands; applause

1

hot-blooded man

1

performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

4

comment

1

presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)

1

to return a call

1

parting; farewell

1

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

3

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

1

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

1

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

1

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

downtown

1

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

1

diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer

2

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

gang; gangster

1

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

1

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

1

subtraction

2

extreme; extremity

3

not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

1

to throw into

1

particular; hard to please; fussy

1

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

1

stillness; repose; standing still

1

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

2

handsome

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

exercise

1

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding

1

disgrace; humiliation

2

leeward; lee; downwind

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

2

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

diagonal (line)

2

engagement ring

1

front (in battle)

1

going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)

1

deathbed

1

not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent

1

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

3