jpdb beta

seashell; shell

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

2

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

3

vertical; perpendicular

5

oval; elliptical; oblong

2

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

massive; bulk; block-like; aggregated; agglomerated

2

reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

4

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

14

crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly

1

alternately; by turns; one after the other

2

in accordance with; according to

6

prototype; model; pattern; archetypal

4

so; like this; in this way

3

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

14

(photographic) negative

3

palmitic acid

1

fluidity; wanton

1

the reverse; other side; lining

5

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

2

cilia; cilium; fine hairs

2

to trickle down

4

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

5

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

2

zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping

3

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

6

in order; sequential; seriatim

2

to change the position of

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

9

to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together

4

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

19

yangqin (Chinese hammered dulcimer); piano

4

piano

6

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

19

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

13

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

7

rondo

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

5

one drop (of fluid)

2

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

4

Ki Haseo

1

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

6

historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend

3

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

12

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

14

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

36

joke; jest; banter

2

temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

2

falsehood

2