jpdb beta

unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever

1

to spread; to be propagated

2

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

1

to make sure of the truth

1

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

demand for; request

2

small talk; chat; gossip

4

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

1

liquor smell; tipsiness

1

good humour (humor); good mood

5

lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe

1

distilled liquor; spirits

7

hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste

1

round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth

1

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

alcohol; sake

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

4

over-familiar

4

flirting; making out

2

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

2

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

hereabouts; around here

1

severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious

1

misandry; man-hater

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

4

matter of time; question of time

2

to be well-known

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

3

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

2

to watch for an unguarded moment

2

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

2

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

3

to look upwards; to look up

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

5

beer

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

9

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

adopted daughter; foster daughter

12

club budget; club expense

1

to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

1

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

8

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

2

main question; real issue at hand

3

the other day; lately; recently

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

3