jpdb beta

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

4

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

2

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

3

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

12

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

3

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

3

saliva; spit; sputum

1

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

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

5

(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous

2

whispered conversation; whispering

1

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

6

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

3

to do (for someone)

1

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

3

inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

3

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

3

hey; hold on; come on

2

to bail out (water); to scoop out

2

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

1

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

2

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

6

bare hand; empty hand

2

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

to hide oneself

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

3

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

7

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

2

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

5

newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

1

to spread; to be propagated

2

door chime; doorbell

2

barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

2

sports newspaper

2

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

3

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2