jpdb beta

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

1

(on the) right track; (on the) right lines

1

degree of attention; profile

1

sexy; popular; well-liked

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

1

wristwatch; watch

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

1

debriefing (session)

2

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

to request earnestly

1

those interested in participating; persons wishing to participate

1

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)

1

contest

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

guest

1

declaration; statement

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

5

participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)

1

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

2

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

1

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

2

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

programme; program; plans; arrangements

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order

2

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

2

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

1

explanatory; expository; elucidatory

1

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

3

one act (of a play); scene; event

1

love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple

1

title; name; degree

1

excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)

1

combination; pair; duo

2

wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse

3