jpdb beta

among the mountains

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

7

the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

1

whirlwind

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

4

to wind (thread, film, etc.)

2

big catch (of fish); big haul

2

to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly

1

loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex

1

prop; support

2

thereunder; whereunder

7

wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)

4

(mouth) gag

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

primitive; original

1

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

14

paying a tribute

2

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

2

investment; contribution; financing

2

with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

sodium cyclohexylsulfamate

1

high in the sky

1

zig-zag; zigzag

1

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

1

homing

1

end of the world

1

no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

2

unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes

1

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

word; vocabulary

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

19

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

14

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

2

to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

3

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)

1

escaping

1

scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling

4

imprisonment; captive

1

General Electric; GE

3

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

at someone's (something's) mercy

5

to fall prostrate

6

suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

2

grateful; indebted

1

glossy; bright; slick

1

long; (for a) long time

1

last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)

1

new land; new world; new sphere of activity

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

2