jpdb beta

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

5

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

4

(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly

1

march; parade

1

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

2

to get drunk

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

6

onion (Allium cepa)

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

one minute

2

good-quality; superior in quality

1

long-awaited; much-awaited

1

gallant; dashing; smart

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

3

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

4

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

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

6

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

(medical) follow-up; observation

1

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

1

breathing; respiration

2

way one walks; one's walk

1

release; liberation; acquittal

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

1

inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement

1

great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

2

defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

7

each place; various places

1

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

2

Hoare

1

the way one works; one's working manner

1

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

1

human figure; human form

2

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

3

bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting

3

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

4

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

5

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

1

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

1

breathing of a sleeping person

1

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

1