jpdb beta

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

commuter pass; season ticket

2

tap; knock; bonk

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

north entrance; north exit

1

rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

rainy; showery; inclement

1

plastic umbrella

4

folding umbrella

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

3

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

1

to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

4

100 yen

1

asphalt

3

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

to shake one's head

5

raincoat; oilcoat

1

speed

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

to pedal a bike

1

reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly

1

few days

1

winter

14

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

5

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

4

to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

1

to be at a loss for words

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

2

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

socks; sock; stockings; stocking

2

soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

waterproofing; making watertight

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

4

physical

1

oh, yes?; really?

7

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

2