jpdb beta

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

5

to tear off; to rip off

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

lantern; lanthanum (La)

2

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

8

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

3

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

6

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

10

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

6

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

8

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

16

name; given name; first name

12

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

3

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

7

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

8

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

8

looking over someone's shoulder

3

index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

3

to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

5

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

10

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

6

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

3

graciously; respectfully

2

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

2

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

17

to try to do; to attempt to do

3

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

18

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

33

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

5

groan; moan; moaning

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

9

nose

6

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

5

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

6

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

immediately following

3

realistic; pragmatic

2

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

8

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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