jpdb beta

coming; going

3

with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

2

to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows

1

stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

1

role of the villain; the bad guy

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

briskly with small steps; trotting

1

cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow

1

joint struggle; common (united) front

1

prone to adultery; flirtatious

1

from one's seat; without stirring

1

polygamy; polygyny

2

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

3

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

highest grade; top class

1

great joy

1

the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

2

perfectly fitting phrase

1

belonging to no party or school of thought

1

supremacism

1

twins; twin

1

young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

older brother

1

good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat

1

pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl

2

orange juice

1

older sister; lass; young lady

1

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

1

barley tea

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism

1

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

1

goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank

1

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

2

both

1

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1

to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care

2

air conditioning

1

customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children

1

intentional; on purpose

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

2