jpdb beta

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

hotel worker; hotelman; hotelkeeper; hotelier

3

originator; promoter

2

acoustic guitar

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

once upon a time; a long time ago

2

black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family

1

military police

1

economic world; financial circles; business community

1

unexpected meeting; coincidence

2

the way one talks; one's way of speaking

1

to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order

1

to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)

1

to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad

2

to pull down

2

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

1

sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)

2

bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)

2

mining

1

to make one feel grateful

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

1

at odd moments

1

badge

1

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

2

Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix

3

management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

1

moderation; standard

1

thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)

1

one ear

1

shame; disgrace; raping; rape

1

shouting in a thunderous voice; blustering out

1

to increase (all the more)

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood

1

pity; compassion

1

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)

1

to run up to

1

intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue

1

deva; celestial being

1

endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint

1

surely (not); certainly (not)

2

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

7

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

indicates emotion

2

to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)

1

(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice

2

adjournment

1

versatility

1

playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes

1