jpdb beta

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

4

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

soot

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

4

characteristic

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

2

in good health; alive and well; going strong

3

how; in what way; how about; questionable

3

a little; a bit; slightly

1

constructive

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

shift system

1

patrol

1

original; novel; new

1

changing for the better

4

time passes

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure

2

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

4

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

1

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

2

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1

unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

2

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

2

announcement; notice

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

media manipulation

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

3

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

1

each other; one another

4

intention; idea; inclination; wish

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

5

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

1

(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

2

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

1

bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite

1

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

1

to drag in; to pull in

2

vicious circle; vicious cycle

1

spite; resentment

1