jpdb beta

drop (e.g. of water); drip

3

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

11

to lick off; to take (something) off by licking

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

15

the way back; the way home; return trip

2

hey!; hey!

11

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

2

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

3

this evening; tonight

1

refreshing; clear

3

door; gate; opening; title page

21

to jar; to creak; to grate

6

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

6

street at night; making a night journey

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

12

to slide into; to slip into

2

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

2

twitching

6

to go out and away; to leave

1

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

3

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

7

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

10

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

4

to get dry

3

crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic

1

to scratch; to claw

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

7

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

3

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

14

next; then; after that

1

bed; couch

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

4

moving about; stirring about

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

7

with a start; with a jump

3

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

3

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

4

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

5

to doze (off)

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

33

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

4

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

4

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

9

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

5

to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

2