jpdb beta

in the sea

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

5

land; shore

1

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

3

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

8

tension; strain

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

3

fate; destiny

3

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

12

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

17

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

4

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

3

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

15

to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

5

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

2

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

well; now; then

7

parting; separation; farewell

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

4

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

8

palm (of one's hand)

18

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

7

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

5

against; contrary to

1

front; frontage; facade; main

4

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

58

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

5

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

16

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

3

puppet; marionette

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

5

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

4

thread; yarn; string

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

10

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

13

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

7

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

4

golden (colour, color)

10

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

10