jpdb beta

to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh

1

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

nephew

2

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

earnest; kind; sincere

1

persuasion

3

to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

2

absence; disregard; indifference

2

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

to give a reason

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

one way or the other; either way

1

very small

1

nimble; smart; quick

2

expression; presentation; representation; notation

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

3

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

3

valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

2

to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain

1

to take root

1

wife

1

marriage

2

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

1

thank you; thanks

3

forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol

1

a number of days

1

seventh day of the month; seven days

1

speed

3

kilometer; kilometre

2

speed (per hour)

3

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

2

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

1

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

6

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

current boyfriend

2