jpdb beta

stand-up meal; buffet

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

2

both families

3

dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)

3

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

2

imitation

1

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

1

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

1

demand for; request

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

each nation; many nations; many countries

1

to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

1

trade (foreign)

1

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

stopper

1

duty; role; function

3

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

boastful speech; bragging

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

4

cackling (sound of shrill laughter)

1

reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

1

trouble; bother; annoyance

2

to love

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

second (in a series)

1

drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

bed

5

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

2

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

easy to understand

3

faking crying; crocodile tears

1

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

to wrap up

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

cranium; skull

1

bone conduction; osteophony

1