jpdb beta

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

1

diversion; distraction; feint

2

to stop (plug) one's ears

1

bit (mouthpiece)

3

to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist

3

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

3

wild enthusiasm; being crazy about

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

2

mist; haze

1

kickoff party; rally; pep party

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

1

to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name

1

to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

1

to balance (accounts); to even out; to balance out

1

hand-mirror

1

letter of introduction

7

special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

3

to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet

2

seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude

2

quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance

2

classification by colour; sorting by color; color-coding; classification; sorting; grouping

1

anchorage (area); moorage; roadstead

1

parachute

1

skydiving

1

landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result

3

to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors

1

light weight

1

disheveled hair; unravelled hair

1

saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ

1

gold dust

4

euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect

1

sealed letter

1

small token of one's sentiments; just slightly; only a bit

1

stained glass

2

school; school building; schoolhouse

1

(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary

1

untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown

1

collective responsibility; joint liability

1

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

1

box-shaped; box-type; boxy

1

retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

2

uniform

1

money-making; commercialized; commercialised

1

white-coloured skin; vitiligo; leucoderma; leukoderma

1