jpdb beta

being shot; being bombed

1

biological parent; real parent

1

slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

1

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

3

canvas

1

to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

1

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

1

in swarms; crawling with

1

charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all

1

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

to improve one's skill

1

sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis

1

justification; rationalization

1

outside telephone line; outer circle

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

1

flight; running away; absconding; elopement

1

personal use; private use; private business; personal business

1

lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child

1

perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats

1

skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky

2

open kitchen

1

play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)

1

feigned illness

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

attendee; participant; person present

1

(length of one's) step; stride; pace

1

custom; practice; convention; precedent

1

school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

2

freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government); releasing information (of an organization or an individual); making public

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate

1

wax (esp. for polishing)

1

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

1

rather than; more ... than ...

1

Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan

8

mash

6

Japanese style; Nihon-shiki romanization (of Japanese)

1

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

1

assistant

2

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

2

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

(written) proposal

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

1

to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness

1

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge

2

staying up all night

1