jpdb beta

older sister; elder sister

5

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

2

a person without a single relative

3

reading aloud; recitation

1

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

14

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

2

to go along; to walk along; to follow

6

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

4

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

10

piano wire

8

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

11

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

18

edged tool; cutlery

4

to look around; to survey

13

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

50

box cutter; utility knife

2

clerical desk; office desk

4

pen holder; desk tidy

1

at least; at most; (even) just

6

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

2

vein (esp. in head)

6

to cut; to slit; to cut open

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

32

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

17

skull; cranium

2

spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter

2

to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush

1

to twine around

5

bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost

4

drop (e.g. of water); drip

2

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

38

father; dad; husband; you; he

17

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

13

croquette

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

32

older sister; lass; young lady

40

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

5

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

10

a trickle of tears

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open

1

human; humane

3

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

2

to experience

2

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

20

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

5

to be bony; to be angular

2

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

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