jpdb beta

stiff; starchy

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

3

words; phrases

1

exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable

1

bitterness; bitter taste

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

welcome; reception

1

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

1

manual (operation)

1

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

water's surface

6

to need; to demand; to take; to require

1

easy to understand

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

photon

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

spectacle; sight; scene

1

light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)

1

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1

contribution; service

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

1

effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye

1

to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

air conditioning

1

to pour on

2

insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive

1

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

1

detection

1

empty space; empty sky

2

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

1

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

reliance; dependence

1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

2

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

stone-built

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

momentary; instantaneous

1

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

2

intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

2

overhasty; rash; premature

1

one dimensional

1

vagrant; vagabond; drifter

1