jpdb beta

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

5

(very) patient; persevering

1

to whine; to make feeble complaints

1

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

3

each; every

2

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

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

3

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

2

clothes

1

to fall asleep

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

1

management; administration; operation

2

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

2

to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

3

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

2

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

1

calamity; disaster; accident

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

priest

4

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

5

explanation; interpretation

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

1

they; those guys

2

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

3

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

2

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

dead of night; shades of night; black of night

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

3

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

morning mist

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

3

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

to jump up; to spring up

2

to move around

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)

1

recipe

1

unimpressive; unimpressed

1

to be found; to be discovered

2

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1