jpdb beta

audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)

4

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

4

extremely delighted

2

corner of the eye

2

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

(vocal) volume

1

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

very deeply

2

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

abusive language; violent language; wild words

1

chubby person

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

2

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

1

hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous

2

to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)

1

that sort of; like that

1

that kind; competition; match

1

the front; honest; upright; decent

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

2

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

3

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

8

leader; authority; mainstay

2

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

spread

1

international problem

1

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

2

shrimp with mayonnaise

1

devilish; diabolical

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

little by little; bit by bit

1

fate; destiny; lot

2

plate; dish

1

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

5

passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

having said that; be that as it may

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

amiable; affable

1

button (clothing); push-button; button

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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