jpdb beta

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

it may be because

5

(vulgar) thick voice

1

individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

4

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

dimly white

2

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

3

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

8

thick (esp. paper, cloth)

1

Scale armour

1

chain; chains

15

hood; kerchief

8

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest

3

trousers; pants

2

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

4

moss green

2

axe; ax; hatchet

27

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

3

finger; toe; digit

10

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

2

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

2

helmet; hard hat; protective headgear

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

13

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

3

blow; shock; strike; batting

3

sharply; harshly; stingingly

5

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

2

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

2

steel

2

direct

12

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

3

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

15

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

looking on (somebody) as hostile

3

tendency; trend; inclination

1

to meet face to face

1

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

5

slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

1

(a) glance; (a) look

6

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

6

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy

2

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

6