jpdb beta

lending; loaning

2

fifteen; 15

6

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

1

going to and fro; back and forth

3

proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)

1

to cross swords (with)

1

to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching

3

curiosity; inquisitiveness

41

if possible

5

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

7

cost

2

timewise; temporal; chronal

3

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

1

ouch!

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

9

joint

3

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

1

pointing out; identification

9

to be comprehensible

4

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

13

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

1

to happen to pass by

6

physical strength

2

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

2

don't you think?; indicates question

2

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

8

terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering

1

it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)

3

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

12

to form a line; to queue up; to line up

1

pleasant talk; chat

1

build; physique; frame; constitution

10

seventy; 70

7

eighty; 80

2

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

2

tough; strong; tenacious

3

thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish

1

to be born; to come into the world

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

10

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

7

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

death from cold; freezing to death

3

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

7

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

6

by today; before the day is over

2