jpdb beta

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

1

older employee who does not have much actual work

2

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

9

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

2

making a fuss; Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare)

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

5

good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

15

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

2

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

kite string

8

to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

3

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

10

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

5

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

spiritual power

2

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

3

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

3

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

2

roof

1

bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

4

lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

4

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

6

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

3

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

great adventure

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

space (room, area, outer space)

1

array; muster; line-up; full force

1

happy family get-together

1

(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

4

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

2

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

4

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

2

sediment; earth and sand

1

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2