jpdb beta

fall; drop; descent; coming down

5

inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

2

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

2

antiquity; the previous era

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

2

smooth (i.e. without problems)

2

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

2

to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)

1

to hang; to dangle

1

rope

15

to jump from one thing to another

6

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

6

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

3

to name; to call; to christen; to term

2

seven (long cylindrical things)

4

five (long cylindrical things)

1

six (long cylindrical things)

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

6

to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

3

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

2

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

7

Biron

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

3

(a person's) appearance; looks

1

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

2

rokurokubi; long-neck woman; monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

2

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

4

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

4

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

4

out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

3

taste; flavor; flavour

1

element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

8

super work; tremendous work; spectacular; blockbuster

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

17

to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust

1

gentle; mild-mannered

2

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

10

full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

4

death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

to be caught

1

episode; anecdote; vignette; episode

3

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

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