jpdb beta

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

9

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

3

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

6

gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps

1

conduct; behavior; behaviour

2

squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

2

refusal; rejection

8

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

26

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

6

getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal

1

intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)

2

woman

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

22

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

6

to be true to nature; to be lifelike

3

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

28

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

17

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

3

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

17

grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

7

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

16

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

9

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

4

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

26

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

7

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

4

various

39

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

4

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

9

wind and rain; rainstorm

4

to let out a cry; to break forth

1

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

2

emperor's meal

1

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

5

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

3

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

1

to feel nauseous

2

oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith

1

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

3

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

7

overacting; hamming

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

23

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

14

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

5

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1