jpdb beta

embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

5

to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

22

and then; after that

68

thereupon; shortly thereafter

4

most; much; greatly

12

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

15

to dry up completely; to become stale

9

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

26

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

4

to be surprised; to be astonished

25

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

21

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

4

to make a sound

25

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

2

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

37

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

3

monster

2

Earth; the globe

8

topmost

1

globe (map)

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

83

(someone else's) daughter

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

28

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

2

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

11

to push aside; to push one's way through

3

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

18

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

2

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

5

(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

9

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

29

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

other side; opposite side; other party

8

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

32

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

4

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

26

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

27

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

1

to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)

1

one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

46

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

67

there is nothing

29

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

59

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

5

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

1