jpdb beta

to repeat; to do something over again

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

4

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

patting; stroking; caressing

1

something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

2

Troy

1

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

1

lack of innovation; stupidity

1

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

1

small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly

1

charm; amulet

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched

1

necklace; choker

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

6

(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

1

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

1

several types; several kinds; several species

1

herb; fragrant grass

1

to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

1

bedside; near one's pillow

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

7

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

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

1

to breathe out; to exhale

2

or something

3

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

3

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

is something that; is that which

5

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

4

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

to explain the situation

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

2

person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

2

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

1

ebb and flow

1

wave; ups and downs

3

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

4

beach; foreshore

7

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

3

resemblance; similarity; analogy

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

4

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1