jpdb beta

next inning; next time

1

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

episode; anecdote; vignette

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

10

interest (in something); enthusiasm

3

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

11

to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter

3

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

4

ahem; harrumph

1

to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous

3

to cackle

3

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

4

to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

13

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

1

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

8

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

3

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

9

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

3

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

3

each (carrying)

1

paper package

2

(cow's) milk

10

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

25

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

8

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

mineral water

1

insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

3

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

3

armful; bundle

1

form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing

1

manner of eating

1

fretfully; impatiently

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

4

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

2

to age; to grow old

4

bakery; baker; pastry shop

1

springy (texture); doughy; elastic

5

cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)

2

crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

3

to be greedy; to devour greedily

1

breadcrumbs

2

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

4

chirp; cheep

33

backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)

1

flash; brandish

1

paper-thin (difference)

2

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

5

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

2