jpdb beta

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

2

for (some) doubtful points to remain

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

3

rich person

4

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

11

doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

1

deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

3

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

7

casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat

1

casting pearls before swine

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

4

piglet

10

corolla (of flower); garland; wreath

1

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

2

though; notwithstanding; although

5

to push aside; to push one's way through

2

handbag; purse

3

safety zone; traffic island

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

2

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

8

trying on clothes

7

to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient

1

fastener; zipper

4

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

2

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

4

to look away; to avert one's eyes

6

upper arm

1

fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

3

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

4

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock

1

seam; stitch; suture

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

4

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

4

timing

1

to clap

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

softly; gently; lightly

4

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

4

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

7

to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

6

earnest; single-minded

1