jpdb beta

fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

2

to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

2

portrait

7

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

1

velvet

2

ancestor; forefather; foremother

2

nothing but; none other than

2

no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

1

to sweep clean; to brush clean

1

candlestick; candlestand

10

in fact

1

transparent; clear

3

jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly

5

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

2

living thing; organism; creature; biology

6

in swarms; crawling with

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

5

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)

1

endless; boundless; everlasting

1

corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

2

(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

1

saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

wicked; evil

2

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

I; me

1

descendant; posterity; offspring

1

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much

1

baby monkey; small monkey

1

wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

deer; dear

1

cask; barrel

1

kern; Kahn

1

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

1

mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

2

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

2

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

(not) a soul; (not) a single person

3

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1