jpdb beta

vision

1

latitude; (at one's) discretion; discretionary powers; a free hand

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

voting; poll

4

votes cast

1

final; eventual; ultimate

1

popularity contest

1

nuance

1

election

1

pile; accumulation

1

spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

1

to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind

1

leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)

2

mike stand; microphone stand

4

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

evasion; avoidance

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls

1

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

a few minutes later; after a few minutes

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

to be too short

1

polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

to compete with; to vie for

1

corners of the mouth

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

2

expression; presentation; representation; notation

1

to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself

1

noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

to smile a smile of satisfaction

1

to be pleased with; to suit

1

making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen

1

excellent speech; masterly speech

1

to extol; to give praise

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

corpse; kanji "corpse" radical

1

to step over or across; to overcome

1