jpdb beta

to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation

1

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

2

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

3

to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)

1

to take flight; to disappear

1

consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

1

obsession with cleanliness; fastidiousness

1

some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his taste

1

knotweed (Polygonaceae); jointweed; smartweed; water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)

1

crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement

1

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

13

tacit understanding; unspoken agreement

1

(appropriate to) time, place, occasion

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

conference room; council room

1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

1

source (for a news article, etc.)

1

(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie

9

interception; monitoring; tapping

7

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

2

rapid weight loss; extreme thinning

5

lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well

1

Bauer

1

Nicholson; Nicolson

1

hammer

1

diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)

3

(Japanese) Pharmaceutical Affairs Law

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle

8

to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)

3

favourite aeroplane, camera or other machine (favorite, airplane)

1

whereabouts

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer

3

to get used to hearing

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

3

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

6

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

16

to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

1

to recover; to be healed

5

skyrocket; bottle rocket

3

sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno

1

eruption; volcanic eruption

1

to attract attention

2

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

2