jpdb beta

bow; bowing

1

nodding; greeting (with eyes)

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

4

first meeting; first interview with

1

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

2

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

3

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

store; shop

1

special make; deluxe

6

blend

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

3

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

2

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

slow-moving person; dull person

1

tempo

1

right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face

1

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

3

you (plural)

2

succession; continuation; series; sequence

7

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

6

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

2

teacup

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

saucer

1

race (of people); type of person

1

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

8

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

5

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

5

that's so, isn't it

2

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)

5

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

3

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

3

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

3

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

4

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

5

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

3

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

2

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

3

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

2

kindness; favor; favour

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1