jpdb beta

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

1

other than; excluding; without

1

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year

1

to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

1

semi-transparent; translucent

3

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

1

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

birdcage

1

icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice

53

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly

1

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

1

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

1

very loud volume; megavolume

1

trapdoor; trap door; flap door

13

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

to cut off the retreat

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury

4

bank robbery; bank robber

1

next generation; future generation

1

hyena

1

back off!; leave me alone!

1

introduction

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

1

connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction

1

contrary to one's expectations

1

item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up

2

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

1

terminus; terminal; end edge

1

child

1

parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

return; reversion; comeback; carriage return

2

impostor; imposter; pretender; liar

1

judge; judiciary; administration of justice; judicial authorities

1

being without a name; being nameless; namelessness

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

two classes; double; two sets

1

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

1

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

1

giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names

1

to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

1

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

2

crater; pockmark

1

does not seem (to be)

2