jpdb beta

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

2

man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness

1

likability; favorability; popularity

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

to make narrow

4

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

4

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

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

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

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

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

2

to train; to discipline; to teach manners

1

quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

3

jet black

2

to perceive; to understand

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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pollution; contamination; corruption; graft

2

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

1

bitter

3

to cease; to stop; to be over

2

stridor; wheezing; noisy breathing

2

annoying; provoking

2

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

5

short of hands

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

despair; hopelessness

7

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

3

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

1

to wipe; to dry

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

4

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

7

(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

1

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

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