jpdb beta

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

2

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

2

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

2

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

2

to encourage; to cheer

1

close to the ear

2

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

joint together; opposite; facing

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

7

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

3

skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

3

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

to stop walking; to pause

1

shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)

5

floor

2

aluminum (Al); aluminium

1

to hide oneself

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

1

to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

2

resentment; indignation; anger

1

ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock

1

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

1

garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

4

to make narrow

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

2

to squash; to crush; to flatten

5

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

1

to open the door

1

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

3