jpdb beta

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

3

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

late at night

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

4

unknown; unidentified; unspecified

1

small man

1

(electric) power company

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

wearing sandals; informal; casual

2

attendant; companion

1

dead drunk

1

Mayumi

2

to cut; to slit; to slash

1

severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

1

milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

3

green beret

1

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1

tough

3

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

to lean against; to set against

1

unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions

1

standing on tiptoes

1

sea of blood; pool of blood

1

cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer

1

a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute

2

to go to meet somebody

1

I'll be back

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

4

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

to poke around

1

shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

1

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

1

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

blood donation

1

accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal

1

flight; elopement

4

panty-less; wearing no underwear

1

extrasensory perception; ESP

2

advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author

2

unidentified flying object; UFO

2

having been told something so often that one is fed up with it

2

heart

4

prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy

1

spade

3

x-mark

2