jpdb beta

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

5

my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

fire; flame; blaze

4

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

7

lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise

1

one by one; one after another; successively

2

passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

2

hundreds

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

1

ray (of light); beam; light

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

3

base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold

1

course; route; path; process; stages

1

nesting hole; burrow; den

1

to not believe one's ears

2

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

various; many; several

1

comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

mass; quality and quantity

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

2

jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up

1

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)

1

fifth

1

to become vulgar; to coarsen

1

this area; around here

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

presenting (to)

1

to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains

1

stirring; rousing oneself

1

brain; brains; mind

1

or something

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

2

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

3

rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

1

to aim at

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

1