jpdb beta

lady; ready

1

Gentlemen (album)

1

father; Dad

1

mother; mom; mum; mama

1

mike; mic; microphone

1

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

mechanical pencil; automatic pencil

2

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

4

junior

2

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

6

to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood

1

at any rate; anyhow

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

2

vulgarity; coarseness; crudeness

2

positioning

1

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

1

cat's cradle

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

1

lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)

1

fourth dimension; four dimensions

1

spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

2

raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

2

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

1

let's; let's do

1

is it?; isn't it?

1

a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

unveiling; debut; introduction

1

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword

1

iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague

1

reply; answer

1

one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

3

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

1

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

5

or

1

to (have a situation) descend to mayhem

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

electron; electronic

2

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

2

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

3

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

2

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

1

Third Way (in politics)

1

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

dilemma; predicament

1