jpdb beta

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

2

the whole country

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

1

paper bag

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

3

ocean fish; saltwater fish

1

soy sauce; shoyu

3

seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

5

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

3

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

4

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

3

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

2

to join hands (with)

1

you; I; me; oneself

3

purpose of a visit

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

pedestrian traffic

2

after breakfast

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

2

to move around

1

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

2

passing by

3

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

6

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

9

carving; engraving; chiselled features

1

white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

4

molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

1

to board a ship

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

4

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

4

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

1

among (them); of (them)

1

period of time; time slot; time zone

1

getting on board; sailor; seaman

1

stickily; relentlessly

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

direct

1

easy to understand

3

each; respectively

4