jpdb beta

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

refrigerator; fridge

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

3

evening meal

1

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

all on one's own

1

to feel depressed; to be down

1

grey; gray; ashen

4

plant; vegetation

1

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

one's way; one's path

2

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

5

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

2

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

1

quietly; soundlessly

1

giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

2

one person's portion

1

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

3

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

Japanese-style room

1

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

8

evening meal; dinner

1

to lay out a futon; to make a bed

1

to shake off

6

to shake one's head

1

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

1

to encamp; to take up positions

1

sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

4

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

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

2

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

1

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

2

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

1

going through; going via; going by way of

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