jpdb beta

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

2

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

2

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

10

staying up all night

6

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

2

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

7

leading question

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

3

overreaction

1

secret; secrecy

7

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

3

credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

4

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

5

to let out a cry; to break forth

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

7

to shrug one's shoulders

2

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

5

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

step by step; by degrees

2

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

2

gulpingly; in one gulp

4

saliva; spit; sputum

6

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

15

eyes

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

12

thread; yarn; string

7

yawn; yawning

4

yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

5

established practice; custom

6

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

17

in name only; titular; nominal

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

6

town council

9

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

1

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

22

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

4

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

brother-in-law

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

4

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

2

cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

4

sense of reality

5

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

3

the five senses

2

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

6