jpdb beta

ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power

1

looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out

1

eye contact

4

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

sensor

1

malfunction; failure

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

4

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

4

palm (of one's hand)

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

seashell; shell

1

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

2

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

3

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

one-way (trip); one-way ticket

1

OK

1

just because; even if; even though

7

afterwards

1

spinach

1

to stretch (one's body)

2

first day; opening day

3

flash; instant; lightning (speed)

1

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

2

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

1

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

1

an issue being settled; a case being closed

2

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

2

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

1

to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat

1

ground; earth's surface

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

3

parents; both parents

1

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

doughnut; donut

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

1

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

to hesitate to say

2