jpdb beta

reactionary

1

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

5

ice cream; flavoured ice; sherbet

1

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

handbag; purse

1

clasp; latch; catch; fastener

1

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

1

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

3

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

door; entrance; gateway

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

now; nowadays

1

common property

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

there is a tendency; there is a possibility

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

3

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

5

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

1

being baptized; undergoing baptism

2

narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication

1

laziness; lazy person

1

paradox

10

surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

2

rare; uncommon

1

revelation; outpouring

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

4

ashtray

1

(flower) vase

1

falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

1

submersion; inundation; being flooded

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1