jpdb beta

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

1

part; component

1

uniform

3

designated hitter; DH

1

team

1

nine; team; players on a team; no

1

ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol

7

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

exhibition; display; putting on show

1

marble; glass marble

1

to pay the bill; to settle an account

1

paper package

2

like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

1

girly; girlie; girlish

1

entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

1

to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

1

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

central part; heart (of a city, etc.)

1

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

1

poster

1

on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding

1

comic duo

1

sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)

1

drugstore; pharmacy

3

to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

1

eagerly; earnestly; ardently

1

feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

even if I told you

1

autumn of last year; fall of last year

1

splendidly; brilliantly

1

to make a note (of); to take a note (of)

1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

birthday

1

new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

1

last year

1

the end (of); powder

1

record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

1

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

1

flustered; confused; panicked

1

likability; favorability; popularity

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

4

old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned

1

mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

1

outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)

1