jpdb beta

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

5

to writhe (in agony)

2

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

4

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

2

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

1

one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)

1

resourcefulness; social grace; confidence; life experience

3

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

7

easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

to request earnestly

1

to run around

3

to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize

1

so far as

1

acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action

1

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

3

to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with

2

to aim at

2

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way

7

enemy attack; enemy raid

2

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

13

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

3

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning

3

to point at

17

dog; doggy; bow-wow

8

small animal

4

rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

4

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear

2

(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine

1

saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis)

1

lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)

8

steel trap; foothold trap; bear trap

1

multi-

2

tearful face

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

6

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

6

to lend a hand; to help

2

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

17

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

5

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

3

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

along the road; along the way

3

cuff; armhole

1

to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

3

nothing but; none other than

5