jpdb beta

promptly; quickly

1

listening quietly

1

long and narrow

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

3

in addition

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

chicken; chicken game; chicken race

3

game over

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

2

fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

squat

2

without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

to the end; to the last

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

1

to keep (a person) waiting

1

(initial) setup; installation

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to drink in one gulp

1

head-butting; head-butt

1

hair's breadth

1

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

2

one second

3

just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range

1

licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

2

youth; young man

1

counseling room; counselling room; consulting room; advisory centre

2

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)

1

cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

1

to lick

1

time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

1

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

2

each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent

1

spittoon

1

palm heel; heel of the palm

1

angle

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

1