jpdb beta

kettle

1

eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original

4

plan; idea; design; plot

1

stool

12

semicircle

2

garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

1

funnel

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

2

origin of a fire

2

scattering (e.g. in statistics); scatter; dispersion; variation

1

short interval of leisure; short break or breather; lull

1

cuckoo

1

cycle; period

1

humor; humour; wit

2

to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

privacy

1

strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance

1

scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

2

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

2

demand; request

1

the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one

1

duty of confidentiality

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

1

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

2

sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope

1

to throb; to beat fast

1

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

powder snow

1

to trample down; to devastate

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

tights; pantyhose

1

(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

12

modern; up-to-date; art nouveau; Beaujolais nouveau (wine)

1

pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

gramophone; phonograph

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

3

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

7

father and daughter

6

water well

2