jpdb beta

(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack

1

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

1

slap in the face; slap on the cheek

15

to make a profit

3

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

2

open-mouthed

1

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

2

even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

3

black joke; black comedy; morbid humor

1

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

3

blunder; slip; error; error

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

superiority; predominance

1

dispersing; vanishing

2

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

the other day; a few days ago

4

whereabout; about where; how much

2

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

had better do so

1

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

2

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

1

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

ago; since; before; previous

3

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

5

to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt

1

ten years; decade

1

steak house

1

joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

distant

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

8

stress

1

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

appearing all together

3

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

3

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

1

to close; to shut

1

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

1