jpdb beta

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

helplessly; reluctantly

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

2

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

17

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

7

what sort; what kind

5

to practice magic; to practise magic

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

14

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

1

something wrapped in a furoshiki

1

to dry up completely; to become stale

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

1

lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

1

living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

furthermore; even more

2

science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)

1

experiment

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

1

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

1

gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

9

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

2

being filled with; being full of; permeation

1

to do

1

secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy

1

puppet; marionette; dummy

4

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

4

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

6

at will

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

4

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

tremendous; immense

1

self; the ego

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

2

danger; peril; hazard; risk

3

such; like that; in that way

1

hint; suggestion

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

4

steadily

1

manufacture; production

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

3

why; how

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