jpdb beta

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

20

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

4

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

20

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

4

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

32

number; amount

8

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

63

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

3

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

9

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

4

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

11

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

30

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

5

so much; so; like that

13

legend; folklore; tradition

2

(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

4

magician; conjurer

1

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

41

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

4

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

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

5

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

34

absolute basics; very rudiments

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

3

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

4

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

1

to come back

13

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

6

exit and entrance

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

8

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

4

dealing with; coping with

6

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

17

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

2

living; lifestyle; living room

1

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

4

to sit (down)

1

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

here; with this

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

39

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

2

Promised Land

7

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

since; henceforth; ever since

2