jpdb beta

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

glare; sharp look

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

4

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

2

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

apology

2

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

at that time; in those days

3

to exert oneself; to make efforts

1

to laugh scornfully

4

acoustic guitar

1

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

proper; respectable; decent; honest

2

to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve

1

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

1

aha!; yes sir

3

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

2

to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)

2

first of all; first thing

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

1

languid; listless

1

(adding) fuel to the fire

1

peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

2

to hit hard; to strike hard

3

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

import; importation; introduction; afferent

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

(filled) to the brim

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

a moment ago; just now

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

1

spice; spices; condiment

1

salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

1

feeling of food or drink going down the throat

1

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

2

to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

2

course; route; path; process; stages

1

another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai

1

unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

2