jpdb beta

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

domestic duck

2

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

3

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

1

ridiculous; absurd

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

3

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

chick; baby bird

1

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

high in the sky

2

flight; flying; soaring

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

4

at once; immediately; right now

4

to jump up to one's feet

1

prison

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice

1

to be found

2

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

1

to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

3

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

4

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

2

moon; month

11

belief; faith; adherence; espousal

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

naming; giving a name; designation; nominal

2

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

moonlight; moonbeam

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

spirit; soul; ghost

1

word; vocabulary

4

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

1

teakettle; kettle

1

way of calling

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

2

beyond one's means or position

1

title; name; degree

1

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

(giving) instruction; initiation

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1