jpdb beta

to whistle

1

to spread one's wings

1

walk; stroll

2

sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)

3

superb view; picturesque scenery

1

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

1

reading too much into (what ... says)

2

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

3

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

2

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

2

dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

1

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

2

to flutter down

1

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers

3

paradise; Eden; Elysium

3

fairy-tale-like

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

sexy

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

(flower) petal

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

2

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

2

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

1

trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)

15

gliding (through the air)

1

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

8

beach; foreshore

1

landing; alighting; touch down

2

(one's) current position; current location; present position

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

1

metropolis; large city

1

lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant

2

clean; pure; chaste

1

thrust; driving force; propulsion

1

pulley; block; tackle

1

detection

3

access

1

link; directory entry; rink

9

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

3

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

1

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

1

overlooking; turning a blind eye

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1