jpdb beta

second generation; second; junior

4

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

4

beat; round

3

what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion

1

way of speaking; intimation

3

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

2

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

5

now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1

locker room

1

body blow (e.g. boxing)

2

offense; offence; method of attack

2

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

2

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

5

alphabet

2

one month

6

extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument

2

fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

2

person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure

1

Cupid (Roman god)

2

unrequited love; one-sided love

3

triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)

1

ideal

4

patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)

1

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

3

before now; hitherto

4

to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

1

no comment

1

to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

4

soon to fall in love

1

constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor

10

matter of taste

2

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

4

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

7

cost; expense

2

feeling; sensitivity; emotion

3

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

3

aggressive; pushy; in-your-face

1

to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

2

Kona (variety of Hawaiian coffee)

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

3

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

1

dry riverbed; river beach

1

killing two birds with one stone

1

ham actor

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

8