jpdb beta

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

13

looks; features

4

carving; engraving; sculpture

2

(set of) facial features; looks

2

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

Japan and Europe

1

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

16

to look forward to

1

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

4

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

6

mist; haze

7

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

7

incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

ability; faculty

2

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

1

disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

4

Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

5

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

2

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

2

the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town

1

poster

1

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

around the clock; day and night

2

serial killer

1

sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

searching for someone; search for a missing person

2

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

almost; roughly; approximately

4

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

11

having poor eyesight

2

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

7

examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier

2

to vomit; to spit out

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

2

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

7

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

3

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1