jpdb beta

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

5

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

flight; flying; soaring

2

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

6

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

2

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

deceleration

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

7

curling

1

steel trap; foothold trap; bear trap

1

in the face of; in defiance of

2

several animals

1

sum total; total amount

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

4

lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline

2

bowling (esp. tenpin)

1

pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

5

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop

4

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

cover; lid; cap

10

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

6

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

5

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

1

forelock; bangs

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling

2

wink

3

stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

2

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

4

forgetting; lapse of memory

2

gods

2

blessing

2

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

fairy; sprite; elf

1

favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

2

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

2

absolute

1

apology

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

2

to fight; to exchange blows

2

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

16

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

3

to dance; to perform dance steps

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

2