jpdb beta

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

3

strategic point; crucial time; watershed; crunch

1

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

2

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

3

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

1

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

6

overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

8

irreplaceable

1

impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

1

to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

1

to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

4

certain day

1

Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)

5

Statue of Liberty

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

1

same class (at school)

2

west

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

deep distress

1

to be able to conceal

3

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

(on the) verge of death

1

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

4

bob (haircut)

1

dowel; joggle

3

unique type; one of a kind

1

diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted

3

line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

1

horizontal; level; even

1

long boots

5

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

3

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

2

zebra

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

3

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

4

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

1

first 10 days of month

1

to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

jeans; denim; jean

1

everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

1

to meet face to face

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

wig; hairpiece

1