jpdb beta

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

though; notwithstanding; although

2

conifer; needle-leaved tree

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness

1

to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

1

bare rock; rock surface; rock face

1

destruction of nature

2

I; me

14

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

3

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

1

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

1

eccentric; crank; oddball

2

excellence

1

martial arts

2

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

2

huge rock; crag

1

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

2

stream; brook; creek

1

bare hand; empty hand

2

that sort of; like that

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

5

how long; how far; how much

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

2

Kaija

7

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory

1

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

2

cost

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

12

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

2

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

3

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

2

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

earplug (for protection against noise or water)

2

paintbrush

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

2

lacework

1

delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle

2