jpdb beta

direct

1

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

1

weed

1

eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of

1

old body; aged person; elderly person

1

strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence

1

to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way

1

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

3

North Pole; the Arctic

11

to go crazy; to go off one's head

2

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

2

declaration; profession

2

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

2

storehouse; bunker; silo

1

hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

2

same family (race, tribe)

1

strictly speaking

2

renewal; update; innovation; improvement

12

construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

1

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

5

untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)

1

directions; rules of use

1

to worry about the future

1

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

2

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

1

right to life

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

desperate; hopeless

1

to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

2

do this, do that; dos and don'ts

1

to release

1

to embrace

2

recovery; undoing; recall

1

aimless

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

2

to waste time

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

3

cold wind

1

to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

1

breast; udder

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1