jpdb beta

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

5

original intention; initial resolution

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

4

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

2

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

3

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

4

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

3

(at the) window

1

basking in the sun

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

once more; again

4

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

4

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

to settle down

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

4

to exaggerate

1

grandiose; exaggerated

3

to cause someone to worry

1

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

2

to bring back

3

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

5

Basa fish

2

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

being on duty; person on duty

1

to remake; to rebuild

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

3

finishing blow; coup de grâce

3

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

3

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

confession

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

3

exaggeration

3

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

too much; excessively; too

1

mother

4

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

2

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

3

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2