jpdb beta

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

6

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

12

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

5

person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

17

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

5

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

35

piece; fragment; one (object)

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

12

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

2

ash; ashes

2

peach (Prunus persica)

2

trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm

1

Annette

66

disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray

1

to bind up; to tie up

2

eyepatch; eye bandage

2

novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

1

next week

1

kopeck

1

west

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

1

circus

2

stay; sojourn

3

tent

2

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

22

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

and then; after that

4

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

16

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

18

impossible

5

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

9

sniper

8

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

4

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

6

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

5

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

both; (not) either

1

both (people)

3

(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired

1

reward; prize

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

3