jpdb beta

practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts

2

conversely; on the contrary

1

reduction (of a moyo or influence); reducing move

1

first-class goods; A-grade product

2

high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis

1

forte; strong point

1

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

4

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

4

to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out

1

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

1

point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

1

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

4

during; for the duration of

3

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

2

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

2

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

manner; style

1

fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent

2

hundred; 100; (a great) many

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

reproduction

1

grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

6

to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

1

treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

2

limbs; arms and legs; body

1

miniskirt; mini-skirt

1

boots; boot

5

absolute space

1

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

2

when it comes to ...; as for ...

1

busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

skirt

1

to aim at

2

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

elf

9

too (much); overly; excessively

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

3

confession

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

passing mark

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

strong-willed; strong of heart

1

albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)

1

each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

1