jpdb beta

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

4

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

6

huge; gigantic; enormous

22

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

4

bull's-eye; the mark

6

to guess right

3

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

11

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

1

person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company

3

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

2

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

1

blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement

12

absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

10

fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes

1

rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake

4

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

19

to light up; to brighten

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

3

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

2

to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

2

radio (communication); wireless; not using wires

11

(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle

2

manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle

2

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

11

trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

1

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

3

reel

4

sewing; needlework

1

biggish; largish

1

fishing gear; fishing tackle

1

silkworm gut; fishing gut; artificial gut; gut fishing line

1

wire; wire rope

5

string

3

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

1

titanium (Ti)

1

chemical

1

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

4

fibre; fiber

1

carbon

1

bulletproof vest

2

defense contractor; defence contractor; defense industry; defence industry

1

extensive; wide; broad

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

6

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

3

spider's thread; spider silk

2