jpdb beta

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

next (day, morning, etc.); following

2

inside the gates

4

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

2

rickshaw; jinrikisha

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

1

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

1

to look around; to look towards (us)

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

weird; strange; mysterious

2

trivial matter

2

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

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

features; looks

1

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

staying up all night

1

extremely; terrifically; super

1

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

1

beginning; start; outset

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

4

to step back; to walk backwards

2

to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

2

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

worry; mental agony; heartache

2

how much

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

1

relief; peace of mind

2

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

2

mule

2

telling; stating

1

if so; if it be so; in that case; then

1

to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive

2

audience (with a person of high standing)

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

1

dispersing; breaking up; running away

2

attendant; companion

1

depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

1

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

1

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

1

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

2