jpdb beta

spoon; spoon lure

2

gently; airily; fluffily

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

1

thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off

1

half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe

1

comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)

1

frozen food

2

long ago; previous; of a former age

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

redoing; doing over again

1

absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

2

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely

1

ketchup; catsup

2

clown

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

1

raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat

1

drainage; gutter; ditch

1

to stand by; to be on standby

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

2

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

2

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move

1

regret; repentance; remorse

1

to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

1

(sense of) hearing; auditory perception

1

vivid; clear; distinct

2

fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

1

to giggle

1

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

2

cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

4

to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at

1

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

1

freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

1

fluffy and moist (of food); melt-in-the-mouth

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

report; paper; reportage

1

cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice

1

to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

1