jpdb beta

to cross one's legs

1

black coffee

2

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

2

bitter

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

2

obvious; transparent

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

4

correction; revision; amendment

1

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

2

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

2

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

apology

2

suspicious; doubtful

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

5

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

3

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

7

really; truly

5

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

to drink in one gulp

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

5

head of a sleeping person

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

coffee

3

garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

4

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

4

parabola

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

3

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

5

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

8

ground; earth's surface

18

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

4

briskly with small steps; trotting

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

to pick up; to pick out

1

thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

5

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

1

to turn one's face away

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

3

villain; baddie; the villain's part

1

-ish; -like

11

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

6