jpdb beta

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

2

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple

1

being in love with each other

1

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

2

relaxing; relaxation

3

warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance

6

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

4

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do

1

to tire of playing; to become tired after playing

1

time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme

1

nosebleed

1

foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)

1

to do (for someone)

2

to take someone's hand

7

to shout (in anger); to yell

2

in that way; like that; that way

2

(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

3

good humour (humor); good mood

1

to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

4

to pass; to pass by

1

early morning

3

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

2

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

7

improvement; reform

7

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

1

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

3

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

6

ponytail

11

luncheon meeting

5

transport; freight; shipping; moving (goods)

1

ponytail

5

carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on

2

concern; interest

2

acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard

2

the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped

1

board-shaped; plank-shaped; sheet-shaped

1

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

4

this, that and the other; this and that

1

undertaking; underwriting; acceptance

1

indignation; resentment

1

the same opinion

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

excavation; digging

1

zip it!; shut it!; be quiet!; I'll shut up

3

interception (of a pass)

2

rushing recklessly; presumption

1

to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself

3