jpdb beta

solution; solution strategy

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

4

(brute) force; using all one's might

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

1

to stretch (one's body)

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

9

openhearted; frank; broad-minded

1

stupid; silly

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

3

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

3

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

3

painful experience

2

big shot; higher-ups

1

appearance (in the eyes of society); decency

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

2

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

3

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

supplement; complement

1

to be needed; to be wanted

2

olden days; former

1

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

1

skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

1

merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism

1

son; penis

1

(social) position; status

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

5

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

2

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

2

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

2

beloved wife

1

order of chivalry; chivalric order

6

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

8

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

4

to look forward to something

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

rust

1

a long time ago

1