jpdb beta

regulation; adjustment; control

1

any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)

1

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

1

as hoped for; as expected

2

two shots

1

someone viewed with hatred; object of one's hostility

1

dark

1

shame; disgrace

2

from out of nowhere; from who knows where

2

erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

1

lung

1

with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly

1

pitch-darkness

1

diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise

1

to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in

1

small number; few; minority

5

ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway

1

brimming with curiosity

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

to push aside; to brush aside

1

blue sky

1

gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

2

to grasp tightly

1

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

1

if necessary

1

exclamation; admiration

1

to speak the truth

2

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

1

success or failure; outcome; result

1

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

1

beyond description

1

haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

5

alternately; by turns

1

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

1

serious illness

1

to be ill; to suffer from

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

1

to break the silence; to break one's silence

2

to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

1

significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning

1

concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement

1

halting (speech); faltering; stammering

1

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

1