jpdb beta

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

quick work; (clever) feat

1

original form; base form

2

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

1

runner's high

1

to spring at; to leap upon

1

to chase around

6

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

2

darts

3

attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently

1

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

2

maybe; could be; might

1

just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse

2

possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally

4

perhaps; maybe; possibly

1

to become a thing of the past

1

romantic

5

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

3

end goal; final target

1

reply; answer

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

2

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

1

to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time

2

capacity

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding

3

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

3

in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion

1

election

6

conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché

1

friendship; intimacy

1

bingo

4

rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)

2

inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

1

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

1

when you get to the destination

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

10

meaning; connotation; denotation

2

slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

1

to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

4

to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

1

what's what; heads or tails

3

locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)

1

hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

1

to raise (one's voice)

3

outside (the room, building); outdoors

1

(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

3

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

3