jpdb beta

shoulders and elbows

1

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

1

bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example

1

legitimate; orthodox; traditional

3

essence; true nature; substance; reality

2

impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

1

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

3

treating someone like a child

2

with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap

1

deep place; depths; depth; profundity

5

to delight; to please; to make (someone) happy; to give pleasure (to)

2

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

2

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

moonlit night

1

body pillow; hug pillow

2

lack of actors; being unfit for one's (acting) role; lacking the ability required for the part one has been given

1

to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases

1

to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

1

(in) the air; midair; sky; (empty) space

1

(not) a soul; (not) a single person

1

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

1

sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground

1

sublime; noble; high-minded

1

pink; erotic; blue; pornographic

2

spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress

1

to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

1

to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly

2

setting sun

1

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

1

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

3

every night

2

single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)

1

relaxing; relaxation

4

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

(typically) Japanese

1

proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

3

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

1

nuance

1

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

2

flowery words; rhetorical flourishes

1

discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill

1

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly

1

very loose; slowly; leisurely

4

Vine

1

check; restraint; oppression; repression

1

to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

1