jpdb beta

hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar

6

to come back

3

unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

1

smouldering fire; smoldering fire; embers

1

to rush over; to run up to

5

to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

5

pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari

3

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

4

to hug; to clasp to one's breast

1

unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat

2

charcoal

1

to apologize; to apologise

6

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

5

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

2

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

5

to squeeze out; to wring out

11

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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hence; for that reason

15

stratus

2

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

16

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

9

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

hill; knoll

4

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

6

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

4

transfer; assignment

3

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

1

physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

5

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

9

lips

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

1

unforgettable; memorable

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

13

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

1

part-time farming

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

to be arrested; to be put in bonds

2

after the rain

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

5

dry wind

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

2

race

3

curtain; curtains

4

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

plants; vegetation

1

level of humidity

1

sickroom; hospital room; ward

5

wooden; made of wood

3