jpdb beta

to cause laughter; to extract a smile

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

5

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

second (in a series)

2

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

1

older sister; elder sister

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

2

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

1

oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork

2

to clap

6

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

miniature light bulb; midget lamp

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

4

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

5

both arms

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

1

dazzling; radiant

2

both persons

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

4

dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged

1

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

2

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

3

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

acquaintance; close friend

3

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

2

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

4

conscious; deliberate; intentional

2

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

child; children

4

handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

1

(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning

1

alternative plan

1

consideration; thought

1

to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

1

(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1