jpdb beta

edge of blade

1

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

to become settled; to be fixed

1

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing

1

to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

1

as usual; as is one's habit

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

1

exaltation; emotional uplift

1

to breathe while sleeping

2

sleeping face

2

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

2

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

to become better; to improve

1

to lose consciousness

3

invisibility

1

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

4

forelock; bangs

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

3

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

2

sheet; bed sheet

1

high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

1

bias

1

Sunday

2

fifth

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate

1

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

1

abrupt; sudden

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

2

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

4

life; living; I; me; student

2

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

being easily frightened; losing one's nerve; coward; chatter (undesirable vibration in machine tools)

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

in the morning; during the morning

1

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

1

sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff

2

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

they; those guys; those fellows

2