jpdb beta

several weeks; a few weeks

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

2

anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully

1

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

inner heart

2

to face on; to look out on to

2

Western Europe

1

feint

2

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

6

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

3

flutter kick (swimming); the thrash

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

1

first of all; in the first place

1

adviser; advisor

1

easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

1

blood relative

1

main line; trunk line

1

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

1

delay; putting off; procrastination

1

pithecanthropus; pithecanthrope

1

without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly

1

administrative scrivener; notary public; paralegal qualified to prepare legal documents on administrative matters, e.g. immigration

2

quibble

1

being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

1

during a telephone call; busy line

2

to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

2

garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

1

spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story

1

reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)

1

playground (for children); park

2

to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down

1

suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation

1

dry run; rehearsal

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

2

melon; gourd

2

land

4

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

1

traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse

3

development; growth

1

means of transportation; transport service

1

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1