jpdb beta

I can tell you; heh

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

disguise; masquerade

1

play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

1

perversion; inversion

1

visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

1

surprise

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

act of mercy; helping another person

1

manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)

1

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

1

burn; scald

8

scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling

1

backache

2

irritation; annoyance; frustration

3

press conference

1

adult

1

computer

1

infection; contagion; becoming infected

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

absolute secrecy

1

work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

to breathe heavily

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

dress; clothes; drapery

1

(of fire) to spread; to extend itself

1

fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed

1

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to aim at

2

to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag

1

hard rubber (e.g. ebonite, vulcanite)

1

hammer

3

to tear; to rip

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

2

reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)

1

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

boyish

1

swoon; faint

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

1

memory; sense; experience

2