jpdb beta

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

self-assertion

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

in one's imagination

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

older brother and younger sister

1

to put on airs; to assume importance

1

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

rare

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect

1

harassment; pestering

2

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

1

to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

if I (we, etc.) could

1

one way or the other; either way

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

2

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

all; everyone; everybody

6

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

temple (side of head)

2

to massage

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

3

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

8

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

school (building)

1

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

2

different mother

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

eyelid

3

dazzling; radiant

1

sisters

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

2