jpdb beta

motherland; fatherland; native country

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

9

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

3

to disappear; to vanish

2

interval; break; pause; spare moment

2

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

mere; only a ...

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

to the end; to the last

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

6

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

2

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

4

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

7

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

3

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

1

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

1

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

6

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

13

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

10

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

3

(sound of one's) heartbeat

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

3

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

3

slight; thin; on the weak side

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

16

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

4

utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

4

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

3

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

cave; hollow; cavity; hollow

1

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

6

to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

all on one's own

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

15

to vomit; to spit out

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

to sit up

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

close to the ear

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

4

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

4