jpdb beta

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

2

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

5

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

2

chance; opportunity

1

lickety-split; quickly

1

script; screenplay; scenario

1

every night

1

to be too late; to be too slow

1

dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy

1

closing time; lockup; curfew

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

2

flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily

1

to run away; to run off

1

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

back; behind; rear

12

being startled; getting a shock

1

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

8

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

1

candy; sweet; confectionary

1

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

2

feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work

1

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

2

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage

4

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

7

reflexive; reflecting

3

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

ribbon

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

6

loud voice

2

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

3

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

to make a speech; to address

1

slapping; splatting

2

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

2

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

13

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

4

to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

1

classmate

4

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

1

to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

5