jpdb beta

falling with a splat; oozing; dripping

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

7

to creep about; to crawl around

1

snake; serpent; large snake

1

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

2

habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper

5

to reflect; to throw back light

1

rear; back; reverse

1

light brown; pale brown

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

4

spots; speckles; spotted pattern; mottled pattern

1

venomous snake; poisonous snake

2

elegant pit viper (Protobothrops elegans); elegant tree viper

1

why

6

alert status; emergency alert

1

to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

2

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

eyelid

6

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave

2

the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way

1

double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine

2

moonlight

1

glass; pane

1

calm (at sea); lull

2

roar of the sea; sound of waves

2

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

2

faintly; dimly; slightly; barely

1

deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods

1

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

1

similar to; like

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

3

dark brown; olive brown

1

sea breeze; salty wind; briny air

2

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely

1

the same as this

1

Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa); Malayan banyan; Indian laurel; curtain fig

2

South Seas

1

to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)

3

to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

1

to bear fruit

2

if; in case; supposing

1

crystallization

3

sound of voice; vocal sound

5

ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart

4

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

shortest

1

in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of

1

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

4

(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit

1