jpdb beta

being startled

9

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

3

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

53

bassoon

1

countermelody

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

12

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

2

opposite side; other side

1

to half-rise to one's feet

3

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

7

to push open

4

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

2

head; lead; vanguard; first

3

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

4

curve; bend; crook

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

3

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

8

red hair; ginger hair

14

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

6

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

6

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

3

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

haughty; arrogant; supercilious

2

four

7

Imperial Guards

4

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

5

slight; dim; faint

1

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

2

reddish brown

7

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

to burn; to get fired up

10

to stop walking; to pause

7

remembrance; recollection; recognition

5

bus

1

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

9

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

6

pebble

2

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

9

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

score; sheet music

25

who; what kind of person

5

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

11

ground; earth's surface

9

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

spacious; vast; wide

7