jpdb beta

to hoist a flag

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

4

injured person; wounded person

3

to rescue; to free

2

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

13

(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)

1

penniless; broke

3

thumb; pollex

3

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

3

university of science

1

radio

8

broadcasting station; broadcaster

2

trainee; intern

2

Olga of Kiev

23

stopping at; going no further than

2

closely cropped hair

1

slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy

2

in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

2

business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

4

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

6

vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow

1

family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

8

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

2

pale cyan; pale azure

1

(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness

8

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

2

sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year

2

to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

11

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

25

promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall

6

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

2

drop (e.g. of water); drip

6

mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial

1

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

4

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

11

Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)

3

railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)

4

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

2

heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

3

mazurka

13

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

4

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

2

hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)

2

to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind

3

to raise (one's head)

5

gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)

5