jpdb beta

totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender

2

to pray; to wish

5

after; since

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

3

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall

1

couple

4

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

1

property; possession

1

copy-and-paste; copypasta; block of text which is copied and pasted across the Internet

1

talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

2

be; is

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis

1

great lie; falsehood

1

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

1

brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit

3

deceitful; cruel

3

this and that; one thing or another

1

Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

5

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

1

supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

4

borrowing; debt; loan

1

lending and borrowing

1

without

1

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

2

slightly cloudy

1

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

2

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

widow

1

staying at home (to prevent the spread of illness, etc.); self-quarantine; self-isolation; being on furlough; being temporarily laid off

1

taking shelter from rain

1

knob; doorknob

1

dripping wet; soaked; drenched

1

to distract oneself; to take one's mind off one's worries

1

what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no

1

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

1

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

3

to continue to rain or snow

1

sound of rainfall

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

1

sense of values; values; value system

1