jpdb beta

rook

1

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

2

whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound

1

wind noise

1

joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread

1

beam

4

richly colored; richly coloured

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

heart; guts; nerve; central part

5

palm (of one's hand)

1

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

2

hypnotism

2

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

3

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

3

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

1

to thank

6

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

hypnosis

1

no concern of mine; nothing to do with me

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

to get on; to climb on

1

improvement; reform

2

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

1

friend

1

next; secondly; subsequently

2

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

3

insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

3

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

school festival; campus festival

66

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

1

musical performance

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance

39

maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes

13

brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up

1

paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

3

foreign language

1

slang

1

several days later

1