jpdb beta

bathroom

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

otherwise; if not; or else

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

cuff; armhole

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

3

washroom; bathroom

1

faucet; tap

1

cold water

1

tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training

1

iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong

2

automatic function

1

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

nimble; quick; agile

4

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

2

(doing the) ironing

1

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

3

temperature

7

highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side

3

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

2

to pay attention (to)

3

vampire; bloodsucker

14

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

vampire

7

proud; elated

3

index finger; forefinger

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

timing

1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

1

along the road; along the way

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

1

annual income

1

friend; acquaintance

3

suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

4

unidentifiable; unidentified

2

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

2

to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined

2

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

3

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1