jpdb beta

empress; queen

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

4

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

3

at times; occasionally

19

to be out of breath

4

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

5

clearly; distinctly; vividly

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

6

only; merely; but; no more than

3

afternoon; p.m.

14

snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently

4

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

7

footpath; walkway; sidewalk

1

semibasement; semi-basement

2

kitchen; financial situation

18

shabby; seedy

16

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

5

lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating

3

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

2

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

18

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

1

to shut the lid

1

plaintive; piteous; doleful

1

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

3

corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)

5

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

7

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

1

coal

15

bucket; pail

9

to carry in; to bring in

5

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

ash; ashes

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

5

neat (neatly); tidy; trim

2

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

6

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

6

chivalry; heroism

2

sounds

9

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

9

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

7

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

to leave behind

1

fire grate; fireplace grate; grate

3

brush

5