jpdb beta

to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get

4

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

4

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

9

Japanese ash; Manchurian ash

6

butterfly net; net for catching insects

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

1

beginner's luck

1

(being) worth seeing; impressive

1

lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

11

meaning; significance

4

butterfly

1

to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step

1

to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

7

well done; good job

5

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

6

to hold one's breath

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

2

to hold one's breath

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

20

emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)

2

fry; juvenile fish; fingerling

1

horizontal stripes; lateral stripes

1

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

2

moderately; in moderation

1

moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus)

1

heaps of corpses all around

2

(on the) verge of death

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

2

seashell; shell

9

alkalinity

2

half-crying; being on the verge of crying

1

final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

9

to strike out; to start swimming

2

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

13

cool down

3

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

18

to cool (water) down; to make less hot (e.g. by adding cold water)

2

strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

3

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

10

don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought

15

water temperature (esp. bath)

1

ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power

3

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

2

without

8

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

11

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

3