jpdb beta

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

4

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

at once; immediately; right now

2

Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)

2

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

2

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

4

there is nothing

2

moon; month

1

atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity

1

to reflect; to throw back light

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

even

2

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

dream for the future; hopes for the future

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

to return; to come back

2

malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

1

envy

4

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

2

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

2

being argued into silence; being left speechless

2

member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP

1

sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

1

such; this sort of; like this

3

murderer

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

half killed

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

reply; answer

2

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

1

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

2

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

4

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

1

second (in a series)

1

domestic violence

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

9

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

2

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1