jpdb beta

silk

2

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

1

good evening

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

2

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

1

danger signal; red light

2

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

2

starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

1

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

3

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

contradiction; inconsistency

3

you

16

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

none of your business; not your concern

1

quarrel between siblings

1

entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)

2

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

3

cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

2

blood relationship; blood relative

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

5

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

I appreciate your efforts

1

heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

1

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

3

one; one

1

brush (for painting, basting, etc.)

1

persecution; oppression

3

so to speak

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

1

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

venom

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

2

to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest

2

outer wall

1

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

1

wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability

2

building material

1

unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional

1