jpdb beta

ad lib; ad-lib

2

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

melody; tune

2

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

1

since; henceforth

2

shock; impact; crash

4

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

3

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

4

imagination; supposition; guess

7

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

to propose; to suggest

1

immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

immediately; promptly

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

27

to take (be in) charge of

2

multi-

1

serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

1

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

3

to return; to come back

4

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

2

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

4

(period of) one year

2

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

5

to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

2

self-consciousness; self-awareness

2

just because; even if; even though

1

to be charmed by

2

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

2

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

3

short way; shortcut

1

nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

2

lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

1

tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

7

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

7

to complement

1

to cut down (e.g. trees)

1

to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

3

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)

2

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

2