jpdb beta

nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

6

mutual; reciprocal

1

peer review; refereeing

1

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

1

design

2

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

colour; color; hue; tints

1

sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)

1

internal; domestic

2

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

designer

1

opinion; view; comment

1

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

study group; study meeting

3

suspicious; doubtful

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

8

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

drinking party; get-together

3

somewhat below; slightly below

1

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

2

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

relatively; comparatively

3

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

5

OK; okay

2

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

5

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into

2

both elbows

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

3

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

to be at a loss for words

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

2

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

2

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

11

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

garments; attire

6

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

2

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

2

verification; inspection

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

2

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2