jpdb beta

skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

1

to blow through; to blow across

1

abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

5

(a) few; some; several

1

derivation

1

crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

2

shopper; customer

1

public lavatory; slut; whore; floozy

1

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

6

drinking establishment where one drinks while standing

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

is not; am not; are not

2

adventurous spirit; sense of adventure

1

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

1

someone's looks and personal appearance

1

small bag or pouch carried in the hand

1

chartula; cartridge

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

1

three sides; small offering stand

1

open air

1

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1

pond

4

goldfish bowl

1

Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

1

miniature

1

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

red paper restaurant lantern; cheap eating and drinking place

2

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

6

step; stride; counter for steps

1

to be stingy; to be tightfisted

1

increase

1

good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

1

ground glass; frosted glass

2

empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

1

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

1

depth; length

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

stool

1

made of iron

1

one after next; second

1

followers; hangers-on

1

Hoppy (beverage)

4

spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

9

loud voice

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

2