jpdb beta

adhesive power; viscosity

1

acid; sourness; sour taste

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

1

being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

2

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

hand sign; hand gesture

9

deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology

1

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

1

sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings

2

check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification

1

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

1

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

to backfire; to have a harmful result

1

reconstruction funds; reconstruction money

2

bullying; teasing; chivying

1

to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

1

show; display; pretensions; pose; posture

1

hypocrisy

1

early stage

1

baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

1

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

1

research institution

1

blunt weapon

1

few decades; many decades; several decades

1

exception; exclusion

3

to accept the conditions

1

conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)

1

dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

1

pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

1

for work; in a manner related to work

1

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

smell(ing) of sweat

1

lullaby

1

woman's heart; female instincts or psychology

1

there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

1

private life

1

change (for a purchase); toilet splashback

1

fellow student

1

leather

1

set of tools (implements); kit; outfit

3

technical side

1

basically; fundamentally

1