jpdb beta

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

5

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

4

outsider; someone outside of a group

3

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

hey; say; look

3

new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

2

masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner

1

what is it?

2

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

fine performance; tour de force

1

prize; award

2

examiner; judge

1

if it's the case

3

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

1

(male) actor

1

voting; poll

1

acting; performance

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

4

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

chief (of police); head (of office)

19

clip-clop (esp. of geta)

1

to burst into laughter

1

impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

patriotic feelings; patriotism

1

patriot

1

pious; devout

2

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

3

arbitrator; mediator; go-between

5

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

3

smiling face; smile

4

ant

1

line; queue; procession; matrix

1

rhythmical; well-paced

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1