jpdb beta

sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

2

(in) her way; peculiar to her

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

8

only once

5

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

3

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

in those days

4

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

3

taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

2

now that; since; so long as; because

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

even

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

1

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

1

determination; resolution

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

1

chit; sales slip; voucher

5

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

1

nickname

2

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

1

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

5

interval between the waves; gap between waves

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

4

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

2

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

2

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

3

to examine someone's expression

3

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

1

headlong rush; rushing recklessly

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

3

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

6

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

matter of time; question of time

2

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

hey; hold on; come on

1

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

3