jpdb beta

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

1

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

1

breakwater

8

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

4

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

extensive; spacious

1

butterfly

13

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

2

spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)

1

novel; original; new

1

flower bed

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

1

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

1

subsoil

1

light yellowish green; color of a freshly sprouted onion

1

muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake

2

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

4

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

2

ridiculous; odd

1

salty sea breeze; salt wind

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

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

1

high in the sky

1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

2

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

brilliant; resplendent

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

3

dazzlement; bewilderment; daze

1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

1

distance; range

3

despair; hopelessness

2

to come back

1

knot

4

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

3

to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down

1

superstition; superstitious belief

1

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

how many years; how long; what year

2

rash; reckless

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

1

new building; new construction

1

particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

roof tile; tiled roof; objects crowded together (e.g. houses)

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

3

stone wall

1

left side; left-hand side

2