jpdb beta

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious

1

biceps brachii muscle

2

same sex

4

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

1

rarely seen; uncommon

2

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

7

right to decide; having say (in a decision)

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

3

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

2

polite; courteous; hospitable

3

grotesque; disgusting; gross

1

opinion; point of view; visual point

3

to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

3

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

2

jokingly; in the form of a joke

2

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

6

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

6

extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

1

to kill time

5

beyond description

1

one's possessions; ownership

1

loan; lending

1

common use; communal use; sharing

1

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

3

still more; especially

1

countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

2

heavyweight class

1

sport; sports

4

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

6

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

2

sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

1

trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts

8

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

gymnasium

17

temple (side of head)

4

imposing stance; daunting pose

1

weak; frail; fragile

1

speaking of ...; as for ...

2

disgraceful; shameful

1

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

7

(most) basic of basics

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

11

fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron

2

besides; moreover; in addition

2