jpdb beta

untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

success; hit

6

task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work

2

to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

6

charcoal; charred remains

1

water's surface

8

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

6

originally

1

lost; to lose

1

barbecue; BBQ

3

rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

1

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu

14

most part; greater part; majority

1

every evening; night after night

1

late at night; at a late hour

2

live decoy fishing (esp. for sweetfish)

2

the spiritual world

2

merman; half man-half fish

2

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

12

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

anecdote

2

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

6

lanthanum (La); lantern

2

(electric) torch; flashlight

12

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects

1

FM; frequency modulation

1

radio

1

meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

2

to fold up; to fold into layers

2

chair; stool; post; office; position

8

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

8

chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

2

short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty

1

half a year; six months

12

I Know What You Did Last Summer

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

4

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

2

paper cup

1

shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa); perilla; beefsteak plant

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

2

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

13

irreplaceable

3

sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

4

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

1