jpdb beta

forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

2

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

3

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

to ask for directions; to ask the way

1

this morning

1

baseball cap

2

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

8

boy; son; baby boy; young man

3

(audio) recording

3

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

3

change of voice (during puberty); break of voice

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

5

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

3

acting; performance

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

1

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

eyelid glue (cosmetic adhesive used to create a temporary double eyelid)

1

single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold; upper eyelid with no fold

1

flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

portion; section; part

3

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

2

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

disguise; masquerade

14

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

1

boy; juvenile; child

1

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

2

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

cough; ahem

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

normalcy bias

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

6

to make sense; to be meaningful

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

2

to make something bright; to shine; to polish

1

representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

one eyebrow

1

breast pocket

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1