jpdb beta

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

3

earlobe

1

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

freezing; freezing over

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1

silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)

1

hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

1

bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind

1

way to shoot; how to shoot

1

exchange; conversion

1

chain; chains

1

in the same way as; just like

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

sound of an explosion

2

midday; broad daylight

1

to shine

1

lower region; lower part; region below

1

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

2

floorboard

3

joint; seam; joining point

1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

3

generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

funeral

1

coffin; casket

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

3

peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

1

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

number; amount

3

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

to jump from one thing to another

1

ricochet

1

to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

1

candlestick; candlestand

1

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

1

altogether; entirely

1

to grasp; to get

1

thread; yarn; string

1