jpdb beta

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

5

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

1

ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà

3

to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

4

bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster

1

over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

17

to cut; to slit; to cut open

4

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

6

eye socket; orbit

6

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

3

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

9

(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)

2

to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself

2

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

3

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

49

profiting while others fight

1

ethical

1

lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly

2

goodness; excellence; virtue

7

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

locked in a grapple

2

in the following manner; as follows

3

thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

8

earthenware pot

2

various types

4

being dead drunk; drunken stupor

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

6

to take off one's clothes; to undress

4

soap

1

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

2

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

7

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

8

to ask for too much; to expect too much

1

shoulder blade; scapula

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

23

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

2

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

6

red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered

1

splish-splash; with a splash

2

sense of purpose

1

labor; labour; toil; hardship

1

to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

4

change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

1

embarrassing

5

to splash water

1