jpdb beta

shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle

1

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

1

to tower over the surroundings

1

school building; schoolhouse

4

shade; shadow

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

1

to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly

1

diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection

1

bringing; taking; carrying

1

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

1

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

2

spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted

1

yesterday evening; last night

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

diving; submerging; going underwater

1

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

1

universe; cosmos; space

1

pure white; snow white

1

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

1

cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead

2

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

2

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

1

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

common; frequent

1

likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

1

being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious

1

early on; earlier on; from early

1

to be misleading

1

apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

1

to overlap

1

to pierce through; to break through

1

deception; deceit

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

prison; jail; gaol

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

3

fence

23

deep crimson

1

dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)

4

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

19

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

2

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1