jpdb beta

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

tone; manner of speaking

1

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

clapping and cheering; applause

5

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

1

body blow (e.g. boxing)

3

gel; yurt; money

1

sphere; globe; orb

2

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

1

slug

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

2

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

3

oozing; damp; sodden

2

strong acid

2

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

2

to get irritated

3

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

1

with all one's strength; with all one's might

1

to put one's strength into

3

with a crack; with a smash

2

to break into fragments; to go to pieces

2

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

13

thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey

1

liquid state

1

to be hideously burned; to be burned raw

3

to grimace; to make a wry face

1

serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries

1

natural enemy

2

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

4

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

2

removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone

2

clenched fist

6

entreaty; supplication; petition

7

to dissolve; to melt

4

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

19

library

6

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

3

analysis

1

self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption

1

suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

4

(early) childhood

3

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

2

totally willing; fully motivated

1

affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella

7

large sum (money)

4