jpdb beta

band; orchestra

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

3

welcome; (warm) reception

3

distant; cold; formal

1

exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured

1

(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming

1

whole surface; entire

1

welcome

2

military district

3

from afar; over a great distance; all the way

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous

3

(even) a little bit

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

2

it is I who should say so

1

famous; well-known; renowned; your name

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

one bow; one salute; one greeting

2

contrived; false-sounding

1

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

1

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

front line; forefront

3

base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic

16

proposal; offer; request; application

1

disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness

1

coward; wimp

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

1

high-handed; oppressive

1

proud; elated

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

hollow-point bullet

1

inspection; examination; survey

1

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

1

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

2

with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to rebuke; to scold harshly

1

spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

1

gold coin

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

1