jpdb beta

contrivance; invention

1

to do

2

parade

3

planning; plan; project; arrangements

2

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

2

KO; knock-out

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

application; request; petition

1

unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status

2

seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop

2

demand for; request

2

(written) proposal

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

6

voice amplification

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

6

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

date (of an event, meeting, etc.)

1

school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)

4

nap

2

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

4

youth; adolescence; springtime of life

1

unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned

1

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

4

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

4

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

2

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

5

street light; streetlamp

2

everywhere; all over; throughout

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

police officer; policeman; constable

5

quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

2

tub; washbasin; washbowl

1

ladle; tadpole; musical note

5

goldfish (Carassius auratus)

5

to open a business

3

culling; putting down; slaughtering; killing

3

field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)

2

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

5

kraken

6

roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)

6

to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

1

cuttlefish; squid

4

come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something

4

show tent; circus tent; freak show

3

Merman

2

useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)

1

mermaid

2

half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)

2

water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

1

blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement

2