jpdb beta

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2

spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)

1

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

1

broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez

1

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

to scan; to look over

2

agent

14

business card

8

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

type of occupation; occupational category

1

otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

folding one's arms

1

snapping one's fingers; finger-snap

1

right in half

1

(your, his, her) daughter

1

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

1

this person

4

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

half the body; half length

4

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

fourth

1

rebellious phase; rebellious age

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

2

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

2

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

1

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

1

abuse; misuse; taking advantage of

1

suppression; subjugation

1

to end without incident; to not turn into something serious

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

looking depressed; long face

1

it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one; they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep; inadequate ideas are worse than none at all

1

straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

to let (a person) pass first

1

gist; main point

1