jpdb beta

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

6

to pick a fight

1

turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

2

over-familiar

2

to go to meet somebody

5

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

5

to stop (plug) one's ears

3

trauma (usu. psychological)

2

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

6

look, look!

3

unhappy; sad; gloomy

1

impurity; obscenity

4

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

7

to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something

2

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

4

uninvited guest

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

9

looking on (somebody) as hostile

2

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

3

embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

1

central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

family planning

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

effect; result; worth; use; avail

1

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

2

earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)

3

how old?; what age?

1

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

3

baptism

1

wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention

6

parallel; equal; match

1

ability; skill; facility

1

memory-making; making memories

1

cardboard box; carton; corrugated box

1

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

2

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

8

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

9

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

2

to lean over; to lean in

2

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

no!; don't!; tsk!

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

9

Russia

2