jpdb beta

oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long

1

end of term

3

average mark; mean point

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

to drop one's shoulders

3

midwinter

6

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

7

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

1

to lose sight of; to miss

9

self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

1

morning dew

1

second half; latter half

4

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

1

gold dust

2

to stand on tiptoes

1

totally willing; fully motivated

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

3

smile

3

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

3

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

1

to begin to dance; to break into a dance

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

7

brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health

3

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

6

conviction; belief; confidence

2

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

2

event

8

future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover

1

broad; vast; boundless; wide

1

omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor

2

tongue

4

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

5

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

2

to await; to expect

3

pitfall; trap; pit

6

cholera

1

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

2

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

1

random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by

2

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

4

end; edge; tip

3

traffic lane; road lane

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

5

higher and higher

1

rising; ascending; climbing

2

misunderstanding

6

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

2

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1