jpdb beta

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

2

diversity; variety

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

3

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

2

two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)

2

newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

aquatic (life); living in the water

1

in; at; for

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

3

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

3

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

pipe; tube

1

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

1

to lose consciousness

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

1

to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

to heat; to heat up

1

atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

1

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

6

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

2

partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

2

landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown

1

sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

3

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

5

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

hell

1

hair's breadth

1

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

landing

2

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

2

to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

1

undershorts; underpants

4

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

apology; excuse

1

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3