jpdb beta

water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border

1

restlessly; in continuous motion

1

first calligraphy of the year

1

grotesque

1

sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)

5

epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

1

mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm

1

body surface

2

protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss

1

echinoderm

1

twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled

1

starfish; sea star; asteroid (any echinoderm of the class Asteroidea); northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

2

coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment

1

finish; end; completion; result

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image

1

poacher (of fish)

2

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

3

fishing industry; fishery

1

fishermen

1

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

1

to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up

2

amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

1

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

2

thank you; thanks

1

possible; conceivable; likely; probable

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

1

understanding person; supporter

1

highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side

1

to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up

1

moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

2

friend

18

identification; ID; identity

2

sea turtle

1

egg-laying; spawning

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

2

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

4

act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

2

story; tale

2

very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme

1

to become weak

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

1

one thing; one article; ulterior motive; secret intention; penis; money

1

completion; perfection; accomplishment

1

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

1