jpdb beta

several people; a few people

1

governor; leader; ruler

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

manservant

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

6

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

1

to become bloodshot

1

quiet; still; calm

1

to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

1

from here; from this place

1

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

1

feebleness; weakness

1

weak; delicate; sickly

1

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

funny; amusing

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

1

dance performance

1

to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

1

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

(right at the) side; just beside

1

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

1

to run through; to run past

1

reflexes

1

ultrathin

1

whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)

1

thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

intuitive

1

transmittance; permeability

1

transparency

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

distant thunder

1

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

1

intermittent

1

detonation

1

open air; outdoors; outside

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

here and there; in places

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

1