jpdb beta

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

2

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

to get wet

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

2

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

accomplice; conspirator; cohort

1

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

hypnosis

2

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

to surge; to well up; to gush out

1

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

3

makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi

6

scroll; scrolling

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

1

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

1

circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow

1

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

3

long talk

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

3

to mediate; to intervene

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

3

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

2

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

3

literature; books (reference); document

5

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

3

enshrinement; installation (of an image)

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

word; vocabulary

3

to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

1