jpdb beta

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

1

for emergency use

1

cotton gloves; working gloves

1

paint

7

protection from insects; insect repellence

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to

2

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

with a thud

1

recognition; acquaintance

1

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

1

sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

2

dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

with a snap; with a crack

1

whetstone; grindstone

1

exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

1

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

1

venomous snake; poisonous snake

5

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

soprano

3

saxophone; sax

3

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

1

musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)

1

ad lib; ad-lib

1

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

1

Wednesday

2

water current

1

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

1

detour; circuitous route; diversion

1

riverbed; raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

3

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

solo

3

to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate

1

McCoy Tyner

1

pile; accumulation

1

entrails; giblets; tripe; offal

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

3

to drag out

3

to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)

2

buoy; lifebuoy

1

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

scar

2