jpdb beta

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

3

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

4

to attract attention; to come into the limelight

4

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

4

boiled water which has cooled

1

forced; compulsory

6

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

20

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

7

wink

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

3

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

3

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

2

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

2

drowned body

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

14

secret; secrecy

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

8

anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

17

counter for books; volume

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

to like too much; to like to excess; to adore

1

Dhaba (Saudi Arabia)

1

to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord

1

how; in what way; I wonder

2

normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

6

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

3

to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

26

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

7

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

1

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

4

together; at the same time; same; identical

8

prayer; supplication

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

5

more than usual

2

windy; windswept; blowy

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

5

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

2