jpdb beta

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

3

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

2

to get wet

4

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

6

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

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.)

4

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

4

clanging; empty; deserted

2

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

3

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

departure

2

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

3

opening; gap; dried and opened fish

2

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

4

back stairs

2

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

1

sliding; slipping

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

1

to; towards; for

7

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

6

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

8

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

2

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

4

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

3

gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

1

with a momentary flash of light

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

20

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

5

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

5

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

3

bow; bowing

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

1

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

4

to disappear; to vanish

4

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

8

right-angled bend

1

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

2

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

25

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

several seconds

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

4