jpdb beta

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

4

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness

1

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

2

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

4

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

1

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

1

somehow; for some reason (or other)

1

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

4

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

7

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

3

doggie; pooch; bow-wow

1

big; large; great

1

to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way

4

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

4

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

case; occasion; situation; circumstances

5

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

1

to start for home; to head for home; to make for home

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

madder red; dark red; crimson

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

3

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

5

shopping bag

1

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

1

wise person; sage

1

angry voice

2

with a start; with a jump

2

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

4

back street; back alley; off-street

2

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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