jpdb beta

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

4

being startled; getting a shock

2

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

6

disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

13

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

2

Moussa

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

4

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

6

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

17

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

4

private; exclusive; secret

2

ahead; before; ago

10

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

14

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

4

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

7

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

personal; individual; private

1

quickly; briefly

2

meaning; significance; sense

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

4

third day of the month; three days

7

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

12

tradition; legend; folklore

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

fourth day of the month; four days

1

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

6

to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

4

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

4

to be too short

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

4

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

10

to shake one's head

8

to look forward to something

4

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

6

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

5

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

2

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

8

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

10

refrain

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

3

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

1