jpdb beta

womanly; ladylike; feminine

3

manly; masculine; like a man

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

3

latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel

2

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

4

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

front (in battle)

1

imprisonment; incarceration

1

testimony; (verbal) evidence

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

10

overprescription; overmedication; drug dependence

1

side effect; adverse reaction

1

hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails

1

balance

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

3

living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else

1

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

2

one month

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

3

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

14

west

1

anaesthesia; anesthesia

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

3

blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

hey; listen; look here; I say

2

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

1

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

2

manganese (Mn)

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

escaped prisoner

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

8

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note

4