jpdb beta

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

mist; haze

1

to shut in; to confine; to contain

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

shivering; trembling

2

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

2

a sound; one sound

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

4

hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

4

to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

3

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

5

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

2

feeling of oppression

2

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

1

just before

2

drop (e.g. of water); drip

2

night sky

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

7

shadow; tail; following

1

to begin to fall (rain, etc.)

2

please; somehow or other; one way or another

2

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

boundary line

2

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

3

two times; twice; two degrees

2

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

1

admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

God only knows what may happen

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

3

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

3

thief; robber

1

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

2

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

4

welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period

1

protective wall

1

eye

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

4

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2