jpdb beta

mermaid

19

Merman

23

coastal waters; adjacent seas

1

roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

1

eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)

2

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

uncivilized indigenes

1

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)

1

to fit; to suit

1

vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true

1

discontent and grumbling

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

2

unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...

1

to memorize; to fix in memory; to master

1

not care; not caring

1

systematic; systemic

1

within the family; in the home; domestic

1

childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

1

cooking; kitchen work

1

to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied

1

private opinion; personal view; personal opinion

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

warm heart; kindliness

2

ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

2

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

1

southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

1

unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of

1

despondency

1

leaving everything up to someone else

1

proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level

2

freezing; freezing over

2

to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

2

to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit

1

straying; wandering (off course)

1

admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

superiority complex; sense of superiority

1

foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person

1

mastery

2

countdown

3

divine protection

1

snow storm; blizzard

3

heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

natural; intrinsic; from birth

1

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

1

transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant

1