jpdb beta

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

1

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

3

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

8

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

5

reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

1

government office; agency; board

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

10

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless

1

crystal ball

1

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

2

grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive

4

close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

2

to head home; to leave for home

1

picnic; outing; hike

5

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

2

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

1

Blowin' in the wind

1

to call a person's attention (to)

1

I told you so

2

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

3

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

2

early rising

3

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

2

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

1

hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

3

inheritance; something given or received

1

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

2

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

to talk (a person) down; to confute

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

2

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

1

verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush

1

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

1

royal castle; imperial castle

7

to come and go; to go back and forth

4

(town) market; (street) market; marketplace

1

residential area

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

6

chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

2

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

4

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

2

to put on airs; to assume importance

3

to nod to one another

2

onion (Allium cepa)

3