jpdb beta

to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl

1

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

3

conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch

1

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

2

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

1

to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

2

literally; to the letter; literal

4

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

3

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

3

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

3

loyalty; faithfulness

1

to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

4

guard; watchman

4

assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

2

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

3

rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP

5

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

1

elegant; lively but restrained; quietly beautiful

2

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

1

secret; secrecy

1

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

3

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

5

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

to kill; to beat to death

3

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

4

tall figure; high stature

3

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

3

contract; compact; agreement

6

true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

4

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

(period of) a year; during the era (of)

3