jpdb beta

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

1

good impression; favorable impression

1

trick; act

2

to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

1

employer

2

having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of

1

(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

to break down; to collapse; to fall apart

1

sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope

1

homesickness; nostalgia

1

senior; veteran; old-timer

1

travelling alone; solitary journey

1

to pluck; to pick; to tear

2

distrust of (other) human beings

1

autumn period; autumn term (e.g. school); fall period; fall term

1

news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement

1

hot stock

1

heading; headline; index; headword

1

sweeping victory; easy victory

1

consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak

5

very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring

1

mimetic muscles

3

custom; practice; convention; precedent

1

in person; personally; directly

1

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

3

to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

2

time of death; one's final hour; one's end

2

to change hands; to be succeeded

1

stray dog

2

bragging of one's misfortune

2

second person

1

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

1

to stick it out (until the end)

1

daydream; waking dream

1

to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak

1

belligerent; warlike

1

top recommendation; something highly recommended

1

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

1

it is I who should say so

2

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

3

experient; person who has experienced something

1

to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret

3

to have in one's dreams

2

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

1

unsolved; unresolved; unsettled; pending; outstanding

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

3