jpdb beta

spirit; esprit; wit

3

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

2

stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

10

pitch dark; total darkness

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

16

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

5

to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

7

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

8

admonition; remonstrance; expostulation

3

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

11

icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait

6

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

3

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

2

reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth

11

shark

1

reflecting telescope

1

entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

5

telescope

2

private; personal

7

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

4

to stop walking; to pause

60

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

6

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

illusion

1

the whole sky

3

analysis

55

fully; thoroughly

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

2

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

18

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

9

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

16

Deneb (star in the constellation Cygnus); Alpha Cygni

1

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

1

Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

1

Summer Triangle (asterism)

1

Serpens (constellation); the Snake

10

to die; (lit.) to become a star

1

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

8

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

Spica (star in the constellation Virgo); Alpha Virginis

1

Virgo (constellation); the Virgin

1

the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow

3

Ursa Major (constellation)

1

Lynx (constellation)

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

comfortable; pleasant

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