jpdb beta

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

2

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

1

shoulder width (breadth)

1

fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

1

poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

3

in all

2

one lump; one body; one group

1

growth rate

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

2

(your) time

3

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

reputation; respectability

1

moving; touching; stirring

1

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

2

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

nearby

1

to bring someone along

2

tall (of a person)

2

to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

1

slightly; faintly

2

half step; half a step

2

(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated

1

calculating

3

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

2

nth-year student; nth-year pupil

1

deep emotion; being filled with emotion

1

decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key

2

reference; consultation

2

meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

3

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

2

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring

5

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

1

with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

4

vomit; vomiting

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

4

to answer a question

2

distant look; faraway look

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

throat; important part; vital area

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2