jpdb beta

with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

to point at

1

long hair (usu. of a man)

1

back off!; leave me alone!

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

5

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

6

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

1

tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

1

skill

1

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

1

character; personality; (fictional) character; character

2

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

6

in this manner; in this way; like this

1

crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

2

unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise

1

connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

1

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

2

miracle

1

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

1

to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

smiling face; smile

3

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

3

cooked rice; meal

2

schoolchild without lunch

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

5

to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

3

uproar; disturbance

1

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

matter causing distress; something causing worry

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

4

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

3

leaving something where it is; abandoning something

1

to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

5

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

8

subject; curriculum

1

mountain air

2

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

slowly; sluggishly

1