jpdb beta

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

6

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

contact; contact lens

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait

1

hair (on the head)

45

straight permanent wave

1

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

2

to straighten oneself

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

2

fashion magazine

1

to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

8

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

15

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

change; transformation; innovation; Reformation

2

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

3

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

8

(one's) self; oneself

12

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

10

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

to bear fruit

1

chrysalis; pupa

1

butterfly

1

emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

5

evolution; progress

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

29

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

heroine

3

entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

4

(at) one bound

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

3

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

3

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

5

to exchange words

1

weak point

1

communication skills; communication ability

2

lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

1

to show; to display

14

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

2

personal affair; one's own affair

3