jpdb beta

to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

pointing out; identification

1

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

2

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

3

coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

4

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

4

inflow; influx

3

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

1

to ponder; to brood

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

however; but

3

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

2

best; ideal; perfect

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

2

when it comes to ...; as for ...

1

another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

5

message; informative matter

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

3

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

3

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

7

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

3

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

frog

2

to become hoarse; to become husky

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

5

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

master; teacher; stable master

21

old man; old geezer

4

practical skill

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

2

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

7

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

4

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

2

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

3

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

2

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

1

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

6

staff room

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