jpdb beta

rostrum; platform

1

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong; self-centred; self-centered

1

enthusiast

1

base rock; country rock; gangue; host rock; mother rock; parent rock

1

daydream

1

miner

1

wastebasket; wastepaper basket

1

vowel

2

the other day; a few days ago

1

to contend for distinction; to claim credit

1

without optical correction (glasses, contact lens, etc.)

1

Catena (linguistics)

4

lard; pig fat

1

rank and official position

11

not a pretty sight; appalling; not a good look

1

plate-spinning trick; plate spinner

1

Lachish

67

drawn water

1

Feodor

199

turning into a slum; becoming run-down; slumism; slumification

1

dose; dosage

1

mesh; grid

1

pain point

1

matchmaker; go-between

1

to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

1

The Doll's House (play by Ibsen)

1

railcar powered by a diesel or gasoline engine; rail motor

1

Lyell; Reyher

13

extra rice ration

1

catching a cold; person with a cold

1

Elpis

14

compass

1

(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business

1

ankle-length (clothes); maxi (skirt, dress, etc.); floor-length (clothes); maxim

1

time will cure all; time heals all wounds

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

rotary wing (aircraft); rotor

1

@ sign; at sign

1

underdevelopment; poor development; maldevelopment; decreased growth; stunting

1

twilight clouds

2

smallish; on the small side

2

to collect evidence

1

installation; setting; fitting; mounting

1

muttering voice; murmuring voice

1

friendly nation

1

building addition or extension; an annex

1

selling separately; not being included in the price

1

to straighten; to correct; to cure; to falsify

1

to shut the lid

1