jpdb beta

upside down

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

3

spider's thread; spider silk

1

butterfly

1

flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

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

2

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

3

considerably; fairly; quite

4

calm; composed; cool; quiet

2

to step forward; to take a step forward

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

2

regret; repentance

1

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

3

manipulation; puppet

1

that's so, isn't it

4

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

family; members of a family

6

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

5

murder; killing; murderer

3

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

2

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

5

joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

2

moving about; stirring about

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

parents; both parents

1

older sister; elder sister

2

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

a person without a single relative

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

3

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

2