jpdb beta

embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed

1

unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

1

tea seed oil; camellia oil

2

to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

3

marvel-of-Peru (Mirabilis jalapa); four-o'clock plant

1

prohibition; ban; embargo

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

snowball

1

crisis management

1

smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

1

animal passions; carnal desire; lust

1

evening

1

fasting; fast

1

to make short work of; to eat up quickly

1

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

coupled with; together

1

hunter

2

difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap

1

dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep

1

leather-covered

1

title; index; heading; headline; caption

1

detailed knowledge; finely detailed

1

reading on a trial basis (e.g. a newspaper); trying out (a newspaper, magazine, etc.); preparatory reading

1

gambler

1

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

to extol; to give praise

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter

1

narcissism; self-love

1

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

death; the next world; to pass away; to die

2

cajolery; wheedling

1

both families

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

another family; another house

5

early in the morning

1

the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

6

first person to say something; first person to suggest something

1

to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

1

prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished

1

in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste

1

open; frank; liberal; open-minded

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

1

mental age

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