jpdb beta

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

3

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

2

phew; whew

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

4

socializing; getting on with people; personal relations

1

to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

2

bye; see you later

2

to wave one's hand

1

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

1

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

1

déjà vu

1

visitor; caller

1

defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse

1

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

6

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

1

rooftop

3

to blacken; to darken

2

one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone

1

superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

3

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

1

the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

1

huge body; large build

2

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person

5

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

fat; tallow; lard; grease

1

round and cute (esp. of eyes); perfectly round and clear; vividly (moving; esp. of eyes); in a lively manner

1

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

1

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

1

favorite; favourite; habitually used

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

cask; barrel

6

container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

6

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

silver (color, colour)

1

to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon

2

sunshine; sunlight

5

to save; to leave over; to spare

1

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

2