jpdb beta

clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

2

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

1

expression; look; countenance; face

7

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

2

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

2

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

4

crude

1

eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form

1

to engrave; to carve out

1

Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)

27

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

2

luckily; blessedly; fortunately

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

day before yesterday

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

2

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

7

cooked rice; meal

1

losing the means of livelihood; (arch.) a samurai's annual rice stipend being suspended; (in fishing) the fish swimming upward after biting the fishhook

1

the second time

1

adds force or indicates command

11

member of a group

3

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

to scratch; to claw

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

5

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

3

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

9

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

2

ancient temple

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

6

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

2

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

roof tile

1

to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile

1

brand new

2

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

1

ringing of a bell; bell ringer

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

1

road approaching a shrine

1

to bury; to embed; to implant

1

stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes

1