jpdb beta

to sew on

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

2

threat of rain

1

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

1

puddle; pool of water

1

under the eaves

1

drop (e.g. of water); drip

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

2

evening; dusk; twilight

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

raindrop

1

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

historical background

1

to inspire; inspiration

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

1

to be reflected in a mirror

1

moth

1

ocean; sea; the deep

1

small boat

1

clown

1

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

3

valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

2

to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

1

narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision

1

mechanical

1

meditation; contemplation

1

three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

1

one (bird or rabbit)

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

trash; low-grade stuff

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

1

endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly

3

main attraction; special feature; big draw

1

to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

2

nine; 9

1

West Africa

1

open sea; Okinawa

1

Islas Canarias

1

scoring combination of a 9 and a 1 in oicho-kabu

1

exoticism

2