jpdb beta

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

beginner

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

continuation; succession; series

1

exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit

1

couple

3

self-torturing; masochistic

1

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

3

floor

1

a few words

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

4

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

2

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

4

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

dance partner; partner

1

assent; consent

2

question mark

2

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

2

to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

2

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

13

to flirt with; to dally

2

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

3

other than; excluding; without

1

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

7

romance; love's pathway

1

whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1

to invite; to call out

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

isolation; being alone; being friendless

2

to cultivate a better understanding

1

easy; simple; plain

2

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

4

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

1

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

2

childhood

3

to acquire knowledge

4

beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life

1

harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble

2

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1