jpdb beta

half in fun

1

to decide; to determine

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

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

1

decision; determination; resolution

5

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

hence; for that reason

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

3

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

3

whatever

1

damn kids

2

to show; to display

7

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)

1

concreteness; feasibility

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

bad (fictitious) bill; empty promise

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

3

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

1

lead (Pb)

1

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to grasp tightly

1

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

tension; strain

3

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

as you want; as you will

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other

1

boss (esp. yakuza); foreman

1

one's own effort

1

to throw away; to abandon

1

ruined temple; abandoned temple; temple ruins; closing a temple

1

to leave behind

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

1

tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1