jpdb beta

a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

1

epidemic

1

cold (illness)

2

to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse

2

riskiness; (level of) danger

3

government secretariat

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

2

washboard

1

small bottle

4

vinegar

3

sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection

1

laundry; the washing

4

medicine for reducing fever; antifebrile; antipyretic; febrifuge

3

all right; very well; okay; I got it

1

being very good at; strongest point

1

sore throat

1

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

2

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

30

to fall ill; to be taken ill

2

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

2

to stoop; to bend over

1

to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

5

roll

1

to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

1

mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)

1

to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

1

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

5

hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)

2

easy task; no problem

2

poultice; cataplasm

1

nap; doze

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

4

Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash

1

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

1

plaster; patch; ointment; liniment

1

lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality

2

to knead together

2

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

4

look, look!

17

both shoulders

2

vomiting; emesis

2

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

1

have a pain in one's chest

1

shaking violently

3

most; much; greatly

10

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

3