jpdb beta

principle of leverage

1

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

11

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

2

real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

1

what on Earth is this?

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

5

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1

to exert oneself greatly; to take pains

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

8

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

20

hey!; hey!

10

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

10

board, plank or sheet shaped

1

iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

5

thirty; 30

9

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

4

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

1

thickness

1

bandage; dressing

3

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

7

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

4

trivial; slight

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop

2

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

3

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

5

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

4

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

12

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

no problem

1

sense of accomplishment

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

7

difficult problem; challenge

1

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

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

1

to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

4

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

3

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

2

rather; better

5

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

7

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

3

you (plural)

2