jpdb beta

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

12

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

4

to pray; to wish

7

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

2

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

2

early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar

1

rustling (of wind); murmuring; whistling; soughing

1

blades of grass

1

back (of body)

6

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

to blow through; to blow across

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

7

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

3

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

18

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

3

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

shooting; gunning (down)

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

11

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

if it's the case

4

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

silence (not speaking); muteness

7

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

1

to resist; to defy

1

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

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

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

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

10

rule; regulation

3

wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps

2

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

2

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

5

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

5

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

2

impatience

2

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

8

to giggle

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

3

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

11

to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge

1

next day

4