jpdb beta

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

temporary residence

1

numerous; many

3

hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

3

open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year

1

not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

2

reluctant to; not inclined to; disinclined; unwilling

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

2

fake; sham; counterfeit; impostor; cheat; hypocrite

1

temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap

2

advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug

1

worries; cares; troubles

2

to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by

2

root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation

2

relative; relation; kin

8

freshly budded bracken

5

combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo

2

the other day; some time ago; recently

2

becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos

3

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

4

first step

1

to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin

1

every year; yearly; annually

3

biological

2

virus

1

to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel

1

to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy

3

another kind; different kind; distinct species

1

extraterrestrial life; ET

1

imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful

1

misprint; typographical error; typo

8

mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

2

keep in mind; take note of; remember

1

(software) bug

5

mermaid; merman

1

Takahashi Rumiko (1957.10.10-)

1

simple and clear; plain and simple

5

one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

1

the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong

1

pyramid; monumental work; landmark achievement

1

pyramid

1

weird; strange; mysterious

1

to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place

1

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

2

to move up; to advance

1

sooner or later

1

to stir up; to instigate (someone to do something); to agitate; to foment

1

favourite motto; pet saying

1

aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful

1