jpdb beta

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

successor

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

irresponsibility

1

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...

1

feelings of guilt

3

flamenco

1

hula; hula dance

1

three-way deadlock

2

to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)

2

frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)

3

to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

3

slug

5

close relation (association)

1

threat; menace

1

a period (of time)

1

100,000; hundred thousand

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

theory

1

munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt

1

Iwasaki's snail-eater

1

staple food

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

multi-course menu; multi-course dining

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

oneself; one's body

1

calm; composed; tranquil

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

first love; puppy love

4

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

not so

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

2

chair; stool; post; office; position

1

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

1

work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

1

Mona Lisa; La Gioconda

1

public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

1

rough sketch

1

motif

2

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

face

1

muscle

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

1

rigor mortis

1