jpdb beta

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

2

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

notice; attention; observation

3

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

3

harmonious; intimate

2

private; personal

1

better; preferable

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

curt; point-blank

1

OK; okay

6

strong point; selling point; forte; specialty; attraction

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

4

water outlet; tap; faucet

1

retreating figure; appearance from behind

5

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

1

on one hand; on the other hand

2

most; extremely

2

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

8

to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest

1

in high spirits

4

proponent

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

gossip; corner of the mouth

3

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

1

one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

2

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

3

(at the) window

2

perm (hairstyle); permanent wave

7

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

10

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

5

ponytail

5

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

2

personal; individual; private

4

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

3

shyness; shame

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

4

abstract

1

expression; phraseology

1

(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)

1

curious; strange; unusual

1

wariness

2