jpdb beta

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

start of a romance; beginning of love

1

extensive; vast range; wide scope

2

to make one's rounds; to patrol

2

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

1

rarely; seldom

4

all; everyone; everybody

14

guidance; leadership; leading the way

8

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

4

arrival

7

(mountain) ridge

2

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

3

dam; dumb

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

2

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

2

depth of water

1

water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

4

river fish; freshwater fish

5

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

8

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

16

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

10

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

8

to do

8

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

1

lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere

1

to be perfectly clear

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

2

spirit; soul; ghost

4

water's surface

1

to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about

1

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

2

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

5

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

3

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

3

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

at times; occasionally

12

small fish; fry

2

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

9

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

4

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

3

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

2

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

waterside; waterfront

1

monolith; large slab of rock

1

fish hook

4

eyesight; seeing

1

distance; range

12