jpdb beta

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

8

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

10

relatively; comparatively

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

to show; to display

5

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

at once; immediately; right now

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

2

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

1

nightmare; bad dream

1

and; thereupon; because of that

2

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

2

a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

1

talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

1

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

5

to attract attention; to come into the limelight

1

what to do

7

excuse; explanation

2

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

3

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

1

unexpected; surprising

3

very; extremely; that is

2

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

of no interest; not interested

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

(period of) a year; during an era

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

boy; man; male

6

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

6

how; in what way; by what means

2

inquisitiveness

1

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

2

grinning; smirking

2

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

2

good morning

1

husky; huskie

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

4