jpdb beta

slight intoxication

2

resistance

1

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

6

psychology

1

to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop

1

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

1

instigator

1

white (bleached) bone; skeleton

1

benefactor; patron

1

to form a pair (pairs); to partner

1

to redeem (from sin); to save

1

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

3

hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line

1

to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

1

big; large; great

1

mathematician

1

theorem; proposition

1

fair complexion; face without makeup; inexperience

1

bloodstained

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

2

Ferris wheel

7

17; seventeen

1

on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

3

evening; dusk; twilight

2

night view; night skyline; nightscape

1

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

3

conscious; deliberate; intentional

2

quarrel; dispute; argument

6

gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)

12

settlement; conclusion; summary

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

5

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

5

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

3

deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs

1

water clock

1

model; dummy; maquette

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to ignore; to overlook

2

nutrition; nourishment

3

to bloom

1

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

shoelace; bootlace

4

danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

getting on and off; embarking and disembarking

1

to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)

1

departure

8

spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter

1

what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray

3