jpdb beta

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

3

operation (of machine); operating; running; working

2

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

Mr (junior); master; boy

3

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

1

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

2

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

4

(the thing) itself

1

rare

1

wet nurse; nursing mother

1

to return; to come back

13

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

to return; to come back

1

one's private life

1

dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky

1

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

1

love of animals; animal loving

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

4

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

2

how can (one) do something

2

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

7

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

main question; real issue at hand

2

failure; mistake; blunder

3

handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

inheritance; something given or received

1

before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

experimental

1

to distribute; to apportion; to divide

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

3

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

3

utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

3

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

2

flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest

2

waffle

4

die; (metal) mold; mould

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2