jpdb beta

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

6

vertical; perpendicular

1

quickly; calmly; intently

5

too (much); overly; excessively

5

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

7

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

6

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

3

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

8

small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble

1

another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

2

to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

4

to leave undone

1

taciturn

2

to break the silence; to break one's silence

2

to turn one's back to

2

vermilion (colour); cinnabar

1

see you later; goodbye; sincerely

1

to leave word; to leave a message

6

foolish question; stupid question; one's question

1

empty stomach; hunger

4

breakfast

13

to distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)

2

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

3

to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

2

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

12

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

5

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly

3

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

3

way out; means to escape; escape route

2

emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)

1

to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

2

strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident

1

to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

1

uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

4

fireworks

1

launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

2

to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active

1

bathroom

7

dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly

2

to become dim; to become blurred

2

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1