jpdb beta

stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump

3

parabola

2

with a clashing or clanging sound

1

zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping

1

foul

1

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

1

pose; pause

2

snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; (lit.) ox walk tactic

1

multiplication; synergism

1

run (in a stocking)

2

tight skirt; straight skirt

4

extra-large

6

triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square

3

Sha-n; Shahn

1

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

1

bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

2

to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves

2

to break the seal

1

nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch

4

protractor

1

pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step

31

poor student

1

place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire

1

time one returns home

1

high kick

2

a wise man keeps away from danger

1

let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

1

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

2

firmly; solidly; heartily

1

speakerphone

2

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

2

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

5

eccentric

2

family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family

1

steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader

15

site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

2

marks or dots written alongside a word to indicate stress or draw the reader's attention; emphasis mark; guiding marks written beside kanji to facilitate reading of kanbun

1

leader; central personage

5

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

San Francisco

1

Los Angeles

1

west coast

1

to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall

2

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

2

barbecue; BBQ

1

forest fire; bushfire; wildfire

1

everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled

1

pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond

5

British royal family

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