jpdb beta

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

2

just because; even if; even though

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

to sniff; to smell

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

1

very likely; very probable

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

2

country girl

1

walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

underbrush; undergrowth

3

silver (color, colour)

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

2

nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

1

leather strap; thong; leash

1

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

1

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

1

aria; singing; chanting

14

dispel (esp. magic or potion used to return one's character to normal status in an RPG, etc.)

6

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

1

edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

1

robe

10

entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

real name

1

whale

1

explosion

2

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

darkness; the dark

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

2

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1