jpdb beta

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

empty space; empty sky

1

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

4

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

6

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

8

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

3

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

1

6th day of the month; six days

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...

2

galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself

2

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

1

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

2

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

1

how many times

2

having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

1

lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

1

(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare

2

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

4

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

9

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

1

walk; stroll

2

escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

1

water's edge; beach; shore

1

briskly with small steps; trotting

1

compromise; concession

2

shorts; short pants

1

to pull down (clothing, etc.); to slide down

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)

1

now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

2

the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down

1

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

1

thus

7

bump; lump; protuberance; swelling

1

sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

2

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

1

forcibly; by force; against one's will

1

summer term (e.g. school); summer period

1

good morning

1

indeed; it's no wonder

1