jpdb beta

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way

1

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

1

town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

1

to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

to expel; to drive out

1

tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

1

paper-thin (difference)

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

objection; shortcomings

1

well done!; bravo

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

2

partial

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath

1

pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous

1

lasso; lariat

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

hearing ability

1

a certain ...

2

characteristic

2

streaking (i.e. running naked in a public place)

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

4

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

4

to be helpful; to be useful

6

mass production

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

4

unconditional command; must-obey order

1

(appropriate to) time, place, occasion

1

audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

1

soft

3

invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

3

to consume greedily

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

1

jab (esp. in boxing)

1

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

soldering iron

1

styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene

1

fusion; melting; liquefaction

1

to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath

1

body surface

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

wise; clever; smart

1

evil spirit; demon; devil

1

deed; act

1