jpdb beta

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)

1

concentration; density; cardinality

2

to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with

1

solitary island; isolated island

1

sail

1

ocean; large sea; fabric pattern

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

73

sea spray; spindrift

1

forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly

1

trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise

1

deck chair

3

seasickness

3

fundamental; basic

2

deck (of a ship)

13

well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

2

on-board ship; inboard

5

ferry; ferryboat

21

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

to uncork a bottle

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

3

when you get to the destination

2

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

4

independence; self-reliance

3

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

36

departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail

4

port city; harbor city; harbour city

2

subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task

2

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

4

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

3

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

4

jade (stone); kingfisher

7

shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina

1

headless; decapitated

1

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

2

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

3

eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious

1

exception; exclusion

1

pickaxe; pickax; pick

1

confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)

1

mining; digging; working (a mine)

4

(process of) elimination

1

southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

1

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

2

southern part; the south (of a region)

2

resort facility

1

to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress

2

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)

3

loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)

1

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

1