jpdb beta

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

way (of doing); manner; method

4

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

3

discomfort; displeasure

2

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

2

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

8

side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines

2

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

1

easy-to-understand

3

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

2

in one's own way or style

2

to succeed; to bear fruit

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

3

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

unseasonable; out-of-season

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

4

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

5

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

8

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

retention period

1

(one's) life

2

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

1

to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

1

pointing out; identification

4

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

2

insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

4

membrane; film

1

impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

4

high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)

5

quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

2

morals; morality

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

end of an eyebrow

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

overlooking; turning a blind eye

2

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

2

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

3

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

6

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

2

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1