jpdb beta

wordy; verbose; prolix

1

episode; anecdote; vignette

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

7

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

pupil (of the eye)

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

1

exorcism rite; purification

5

exorcism rite; purification

3

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

3

in two equal parts

1

to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

1

metaphysical

3

proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge

3

imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)

1

to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)

1

parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world

2

science fiction; sci-fi

1

to read too much

1

ramification; branching off

1

arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

temporality

3

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway; Shuto Expressway

6

emergency staircase; emergency stairs

15

Sangenjaya

3

dead of night; midnight

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

to distinguish between; to tell the difference between

1

almost everyone

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

probability; likelihood

2

strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial

1

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

song; singing

3

melody; chime

2

to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

1

play; drama

4

only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

1

Paper Moon

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

5

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

1

to carry in; to bring in

8

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

1