jpdb beta

stepwise; one step at a time

1

tinnitus; ringing in the ears

1

the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

1

call; hail; yell

1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

second; number two; runner-up

9

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

1

to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)

2

to shrug one's shoulders

1

at a glance; by accident

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

1

right eye

1

unpleasant feeling

2

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

sharply; harshly; stingingly

3

tear-stained face

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

pride; boast

4

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

4

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

terrace

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

4

first kiss

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

1

from now on; hereafter

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

4

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

5

to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain

1

antiquity; the previous era

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

2

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

1

to overdo; to do too much

1

to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order

1

artist; musician

5

band; belt

2

synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive

1

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1