jpdb beta

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

3

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

5

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

3

contrast; antithesis; comparison

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

2

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

to look daggers at someone; to be angry

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

1

hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased

1

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

2

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

4

unmarried; single

1

good-looking; fair; beautiful

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

2

with a chuckle; with a giggle

1

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

1

precious; valuable

2

posture; position; stance

2

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

3

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

3

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

5

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

8

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

1

to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

1

prayer; supplication

1

bow; bowing

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

3

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

to step forward; to take a step forward

2

elbow

3

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

6

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

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

5

loved one; lover; sweetheart

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

deviation; departure; (accidental) omission

1

with a creak; creakily

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

4