jpdb beta

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

evening; night; nighttime

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

2

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

2

to get dry

5

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

1

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

1

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

4

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening

2

genius; prodigy; natural gift

1

modest; humble

2

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

5

-ish; -like

3

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

1

boastful speech; bragging

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

1

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

1

to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine

1

it seems that; as if

3

well-bred; of good upbringing

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

4

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

3

immediately following

3

pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking

1

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

1

to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

6

to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish

1

after; later

1

to grow taller (of people)

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

(one's) life

1

to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

2

to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true

1

to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

2

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed

1