jpdb beta

ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)

3

stature; build; height; size; physique

1

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

2

simmering; (boiling) gently

1

lesson

1

with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle

1

(small) stone; rock; pebble

1

check mark; tick mark

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

5

even if not; even without

3

tape measure

1

twice

5

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous

7

maggot; worm; scum

12

to lay; to spawn

2

ox warble fly (Hypoderma bovis)

1

victim (esp. someone killed); casualty

7

emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings

1

clouds and haze; swarm (of people); throng; (flee) like the wind; (run) out of sight

1

random; unintentional; unintended

1

ogo (seaweed)

2

whole face; all over one's face

2

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

4

crucial point; perfect chance; golden opportunity

1

killing insects or pests

3

striking effect (e.g. of a remedy); dramatic results; special effect; special effects; SFX

1

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

5

vomit; vomitus; vomited matter

1

lips

10

flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone

2

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

2

appearance; look; dress

3

being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

human interest; kindness

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money

2

adhesion; stickiness; viscosity

6

stiffness; rigidity

1

to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect

1

stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform

1

time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

6

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

4

sand; grit; fine gravel

8

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

5

second-rate; inferior

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

shot; buckshot

7