jpdb beta

roguish; impish

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

5

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

2

sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat

2

(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt

1

being startled

2

choice; selection

1

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

3

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

4

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

2

to pretend; to feign

3

overhead throw in judo

1

sad to say; how sad; alas

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

2

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

1

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

1

age 10

2

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

162

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

1

soprano

2

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

2

a little

1

ability; faculty

12

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

1

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

magic wand

1

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

overwriting

1

to make an appearance; to show up

5

(the thing) itself

2

to refuse; to decline; to deny

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

2

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

2

to slap; to strike; to spank

2

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

2

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

7

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

1

very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

2

to do (a person) good; to bring profit

1

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

1

confession

1