jpdb beta

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

2

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

battlefield; battleground

1

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

2

appetite (for food)

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

impudent; shameless; brazen

1

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

3

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

2

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

beauty of style; beauty of form

1

pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery

3

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1

wrapping paper

1

way of talking; speaking style

2

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

2

rudder; helm

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to be away from home; to be out of the house

1

this evening; tonight

2

apology

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

bad-tempered

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

to have the nerve to

4

discipline; training; teaching manners

4

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

tomorrow; near future

3

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

4

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

they

4

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

2

how many times?

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

you (plural)

2

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

1

flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)

1

to lie down (and rest)

5

wrinkle; crease; ripple

2

pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

3

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

2

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

1