jpdb beta

very interesting; of great interest

4

state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

heavy rain

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

2

germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin

1

ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

(social) position; status

1

well done; good job

1

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid

2

pigsty

2

squealing (e.g. of small pigs); oinking

1

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

10

enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm

2

to publish a book; to put out a book

1

series

1

common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

mediocre work; poor work

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

to winnow (grain)

1

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

yellow

1

mayonnaise

1

angrily; in a huff; in anger; high on marijuana

1

soft serve ice cream (icecream)

1

grinning; smirking

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

urination

5

direct

1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

1

reading through (a book); finishing (a book)

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

1

service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free

4

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

erotic

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

to gush forth

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes

2

preachy; sanctimonious

1

twitching

1