jpdb beta

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

2

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

6

trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

2

ingredient; foodstuff

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

1

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

very; extremely; that is

3

gushing out (e.g. sweat or blood); flowing profusely; thump-thump; bang-bang; sound of hoofbeats

1

streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

cooking; food preparation

1

general idea; concept; notion

2

(the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)

1

import volume

1

someone; somebody

5

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

amount of consumption

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity

1

months and years

1

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

evening meal; dinner

1

carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care

1

frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

2

reference; allusion

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

2

to come back

4

semitone; half-tone

1

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

1

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

5

one's own room

1

Cloe; Cloez

119

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

1