jpdb beta

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

6

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

4

marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard

16

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

3

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

1

mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)

22

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

9

with a start; with a jump

1

dozens; scores of; decades

9

within; inside of; less than

3

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

1

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

13

brown; light brown; tawny

3

(knee-length) shorts

1

being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children

2

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

10

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

15

eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

1

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

30

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

4

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

9

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

2

several minutes; a few minutes

2

rustling (sound)

2

to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish

1

wrapping paper

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

4

to twist; to contort

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

6

white gem (esp. a pearl); rice flour dumpling; white-flowered camellia

1

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

8

sweets; sweet food

2

fruit juice

2

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

2

clip-clop (esp. of geta); clink-clink (e.g. of metal on glass); clink-clank

1

to bring up a subject

1

to come within sight

1

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

to continue to rain or snow

3

rain cover; tarpaulin; awning; taking shelter from rain

2

cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock

2

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

5

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

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)

8

at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant

2

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

5

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

25

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

5