jpdb beta

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

8

crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

5

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

6

major incident; major happening; big scandal

2

grinning; smirking

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

7

to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)

2

to begin talking; to open up

4

to happen to be present

2

eyeball

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

saint

1

Michael

3

lane; alley

3

edict; public announcement

3

silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

harbour; harbor; port

8

thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father

2

refined; elegant

2

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

to look towards

1

handful; small amount; small number

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

considerably; fairly; quite

3

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

2

to drag in; to pull in

2

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

3

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

butterfly

1

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

3

doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

2

discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

2

cheek (of face)

1

to expand; to inflate

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

even now; still; as yet

3

throbbing (pain); pounding; stinging

1