jpdb beta

deep crimson

2

scarf

2

waist; girth; measurement around waist

1

curve

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

2

constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

4

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

1

platinum (Pt)

1

similar to; like

1

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics

1

cherry (tree; esp. sweet cherry or Nanking cherry)

2

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

2

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

3

points of similarity

1

the very same person

1

lively motion; throb

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

1

to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck

1

musical instrument

1

to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

1

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

3

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

to acquire knowledge

2

disclosure; exposure; revelation

3

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

3

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

1

rare; extraordinary; singular

1

dancer (usu. female)

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

3

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to cross one's legs

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

2

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

2

Hermes (Greek god)

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

party member

1

monomania; monomaniac

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do

1

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1