jpdb beta

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

4

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

16

water's edge; beach; foreshore

2

to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

4

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

6

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1

to get wet

2

psychological; mental

1

Naha (city in Okinawa)

5

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

ticklish; embarrassing

2

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

sand; grit; fine gravel

2

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

sole of the foot

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly

2

spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

2

splashing; sloshing

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

6

sour look; surly face; pout

1

to approach; to draw near

4

seawater; saltwater

1

to scoop up; to dip up

2

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

spray; splash

2

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet

1

child; children

7

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

3

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

4

dripping wet; soaked; drenched

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

2

to collapse; to flop (onto)

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

7

before now; hitherto

2