jpdb beta

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

2

metal

4

leather; razor

1

continuously; throughout; in succession

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

7

daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

1

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

2

to sustain a serious wound

1

capital; funds; seed money; asset

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

hives; nettle rash; urticaria

1

shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments

1

sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

3

(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing

1

predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways

1

manner of death

1

jewelry store; jewellery store

2

uninvited guest

1

store interior; inside of a shop

2

flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

2

collection; correction

5

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

3

innermost depths of one's heart

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1

to chew up

2

to be frank; to drop all pretense

1

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

2

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

4

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

1

abashment; bashfulness

1

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

2

to put on airs; to assume importance

7

to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

6

fish

28

end; tip; extremities; terminal

2

ocean; deep sea

3

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

2

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

3

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

one's person

3

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

4