jpdb beta

synapse

1

crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion

1

soldier; sailor

1

standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

1

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado

1

cutting in line; queue jumping

1

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

storage room; storeroom; lumber room

1

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

many thousands

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

bucket brigade

1

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

again (and again); once again; yet again

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

1

complicity

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

archaic smile

1

mystery; wonder

1

pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

2

but; however; provided that

1

new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

2

old style; old type

1

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

1

slight intoxication

1

right now; just now

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

1

in any case; anyhow; anyway; at any rate; at least

1

military

1

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

aloha shirt

6

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

(someone else's) child; child; kid

1

Western (film genre)

4

gun belt

2

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

ten-gallon hat; cowboy hat

4

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

feral child

3

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

2

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

1

(early) childhood

1

long period (of time)

1