jpdb beta

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare

1

lipstick

4

New Year

1

to exchange greetings

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

2

(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest

1

500; five hundred; many

1

debtor; debit; way of borrowing

1

to be; to exist; (arch.) to come; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to be (somewhere)

8

deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)

1

(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

cost; expense

1

after tax income; net income

1

face value; par

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

2

security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

4

confidence; trust; faith; credit

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

4

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

3

false; hypocritical

1

selfish

1

vain hope

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street

1

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

1

be; is

5

flannel

5

geta supports made out of magnolia wood; geta with these supports

2

sandal strap; geta strap

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

1

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

1

slowly; sluggishly

1

cough; coughing; tussis

2

to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve

2

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

high-handed; overbearing

1

tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

1

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

1

spray; splash

2

to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity

1

extra; excess; surplus

1

saliva; spit; spittle

2

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

2

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

2