jpdb beta

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

5

familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

4

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

3

warning; advice

2

latent disposition; inner feelings

1

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

1

to begin to walk; to set out

4

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

3

wristwatch; watch

3

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

5

opposite direction

1

to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

3

slowly and quietly; smoothly

1

retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

4

the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

1

supermarket

1

to watch steadily; to stare

1

shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

1

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

8

corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

3

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

1

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

4

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

6

packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck

6

rubber band; elastic band

1

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

3

left; left hand side

4

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

1

notice; attention; observation

3

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

3

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

6

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

3

to make sense; to be meaningful

1

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

2

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

2

to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

4

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

4