jpdb beta

vocal organs

1

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

1

reaction

1

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

1

fibre; fiber

1

finite; limited

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

2

to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)

1

raging storm

1

tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister

7

seawater; saltwater

3

electrification

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

solid (body); solid matter; solid-state

1

ice shard; ice shards

1

what's what; heads or tails

1

to freeze

1

freezing; freezing over

1

mania; wild excitement

2

extra-high; ultra; super

1

establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

2

boiled egg

1

raw egg

1

café au lait

1

coffee

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

head-butting; head-butt

1

dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler

1

last dungeon; final dungeon; last stage

2

time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant

1

air of (deliberate) imperfection (esp. in make-up)

1

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

1

telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism

1

way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword

1

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

2

what happens twice will happen thrice

1

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

1

short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole; mud wall with raised roof edge (as a fire wall and status symbol); raised roof edge

1

decapitated body; deflowered stem

1

smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane

1

T junction

4

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

1

ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.

10

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1