jpdb beta

ball-point pen

1

date; dating

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

3

faltering; hesitation

1

flattery; compliment

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tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

2

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

2

entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out

2

report; notification; registration

3

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

girly; girlie; girlish

1

training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

envelope

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government office; public office

2

drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

1

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

1

perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength

1

extremely; terrifically; super

1

to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

to smash; to crush

1

secret or hidden place; female genitalia; the underworld; the other world

4

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

both families

3

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

obedient; docile; quiet

3

to follow another's example

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots

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