jpdb beta

with a grin

1

worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

fooling around with objects (type of improvised comedy act); prop comedy

6

to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...

3

rope

3

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

1

measure; step; action

2

cooked rice; meal

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

5

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

3

time; hour; period; class

3

unlimited; unrestricted; limitless

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

2

same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous

2

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

table

4

to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish

1

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

3

panda

2

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

8

to spoil; to rot; to corrode

1

masochist

6

from now; from this moment; henceforth

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

facing upward

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

face (of person)

18

feeling good; feeling nice; feeling pleasant

1

autumn rain; fall rain

1

to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)

1

empathy

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

9

group work

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

gulpingly; in one gulp

3

saliva; spit; spittle

2

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1