jpdb beta

plan; blueprint

3

to set (sun); to become dark

1

reform; innovation

1

correction; looking over; touching up

2

adding detail (to a drawing)

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

hogshead; puncheon; foudre

1

ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

1

inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety

1

to kill; to choke the life out of

1

cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate

1

general comment

1

day after day; day in and day out; every single day

1

work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

2

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

1

large store

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

enough is enough; no further!

1

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper

2

dry-goods store

1

achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

1

rapid growth

1

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

2

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

suggestion; hint; implication

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

1

cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end

1

hiding; concealment

2

treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)

1

details; particulars

3

mishearing

1

to gather together

1

hard to reach place; remote place

1

hermitage; retreat

1

unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless

1

to split (by striking); to divide; to disclose; to speak frankly

1

corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue

1

joy; pleasure; delight

1

to consent; to allow; to accept

1

who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?

1

distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification

1

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation

1

personal connections

1

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1