jpdb beta

to crouch; to squat; to cower

3

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

5

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

3

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

to step firmly; to harden by treading

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to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

wooden bridge

1

immediately following

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

to tear off; to rip off; to peel off

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

3

to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

2

to shake off

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

2

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

3

to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained

1

to worry about the future

1

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

5

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

4

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

3

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

3

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

6

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

4

yesterday

6

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

5

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

6

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

3

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

4

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

2

oh, yes?; really?

2

master; Your lordship; My lord; husband

1

to burn; to get fired up

6

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

3

to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool

1

to slap; to strike; to spank

1

impulse; impetus; urge

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