jpdb beta

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic

1

even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

3

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

1

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

1

herself; she herself

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

3

obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea

1

settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

1

partner; pal; accomplice

1

slow; dim

1

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

3

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

1

intimate; close

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

just before

2

to leave to take its own course; to let a matter take care of itself

1

spectator; sightseer; onlooker

1

too much; excessively; too

1

irresponsibility

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

1

easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy

1

romantic

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

2

sports bag

2

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

to make an appearance

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

viewfinder; finder

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

1

to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward

1

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1