jpdb beta

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

2

interval

2

support; backing; patronage

1

prize; trophy

4

lover; rubber

1

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

triple

1

adaptation (from); rebaking

1

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

9

soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy

3

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

3

assassin's bullet

1

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

2

any of; either of; (to) any

1

to perceive; to understand

7

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

2

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

6

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

14

to heckle; to jeer

1

desert

1

outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track

1

shut up!; be quiet!

8

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

1

violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority

2

creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

2

strong pressure; heavy pressure

4

incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

7

heterosexual person (as viewed by homosexual person)

6

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

2

sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy

8

18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older

9

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

3

contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness

2

blazing fastball

2

give up

3

stock; ski pole

4

to choose; to select

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

8

figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

5

blog; weblog

1

revolving lantern

6

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

5

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

1

to draw in; to attract

1

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

3

fierce attack

8

serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence

3