jpdb beta

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

1

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

1

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

territorial dispute; territorial issue

1

to be itching to put one's skills to use

1

fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

1

ancient Japanese martial arts

1

to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

1

to try all possible means

2

freshwater fish

1

craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom

1

to peddle (goods); to hawk

2

passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist

3

to stay calm; to keep cool

1

family vacation; family trip

2

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)

1

information leak; data breach

1

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

scattered; separated; dispersed

1

to rack one's brains

1

to put on a patronizing air

1

getting carried away; going too far; overdoing

1

just the other day; quite recently

1

bail (money)

1

re-examination; reinvestigation

1

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

injured person; wounded person; casualty

1

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

3

direct appeal

2

solution; solution strategy

1

whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

book for novices; general introduction to a subject

1

unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

external wound; (physical) trauma

1

lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

2

generous; big-hearted

1

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

1

retreat; withdrawal; retirement

1

to excel; to surpass

1

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

abstention; nonparticipation

1

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

1