jpdb beta

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

3

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

1

mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

1

good (condition); going well; fine; smooth

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

other side; opposite side; other party

3

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

1

questions and answers; dialogue

2

late at night; small hours of the morning

1

police station

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

chief (of police); head (of office)

4

three people

7

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

to hatch out

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

3

to look around; to survey

5

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

2

detective-sergeant

10

to look into; to peer in

1

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

2

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

3

to kill by burning to death

4

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

3

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

about this time

1

charred; burnt black; scorched black

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

6

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

3

wet through; drenched

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

3

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

what's what; heads or tails

2