jpdb beta

-ness

1

lake (in place names)

1

Nessie (i.e. the Loch Ness monster)

3

aquarium

1

to build; to construct

1

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

1

yeti; abominable snowman

2

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat

1

peace; peace sign; V sign

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

1

Darwin (Australia); Darwin (Charles)

1

evolutionary theory; theory of evolution

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

Flying Spaghetti Monster (deity of a parody religion devised to protest Intelligent Design)

1

honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

1

another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai

1

analysis

2

animal

5

logic; logical

3

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

crash; kurash (wrestling)

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

landing

1

rather; better

1

question mark

1

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

1

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

1

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

sign; signal; cue

1

curse; spell; malediction

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

1

falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

to step forward; to volunteer

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

1

to apologize; to apologise

3

each and all; every single one; everybody

1

mimosa (Mimosa pudica); sensitive plant; touch-me-not

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

1

rust

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

self-introduction

1