jpdb beta

to close; to shut

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

from the beginning

1

strict; stern

2

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

3

(your) daughter; young woman

1

skirt

1

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

gasp; pant

1

overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

2

24 hours; twenty-four hours

1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

1

close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

2

item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry

2

alternately; by turns

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

3

literally; to the letter; literal

4

form; shape; figure

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

4

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

3

just out of the bath

2

kitchen; financial situation

2

refrigerator; fridge

1

bath towel

2

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk

1

reply; answer; response

3

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

8

such ... as; or some such

4

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

2

bath

1

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

2

(gay) cruising spot; (gay) pick-up joint (e.g. bar)

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

tradition; convention

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

3

discharge; dismissal

1

had better ...; had better not ...

2

moth

2

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

trifles; minor details

1

putting off; postponing

1

public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure

1

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

3

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

2