jpdb beta

transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

75

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

8

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

21

just above; right overhead

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

14

if you do this; if this is the case

1

relief; peace of mind

9

nose

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

1

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

1

at that time; in those days

25

safety; security

1

consideration; taking into account

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

3

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

to withstand; to be able to endure

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

4

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

7

relay

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

each; every

3

storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting

1

safety; security

2

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

at a glance; by accident

2

to become pale; to turn pale

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

4

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

3

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

12

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

20

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

5

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

2

baby; infant

1

ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

7

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

1

that is to say; so that means

5