jpdb beta

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

3

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

2

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

7

beginner

1

being about to cry; the verge of tears

1

mishearing

3

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

10

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

9

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

to rise; to erect; to get up

3

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

2

strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower

1

plan; design; layout

2

face-to-face

1

to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

2

to regret

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

2

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

3

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

2

lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher

5

to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

2

philosophical

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

5

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

3

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

5

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

1

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

3

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

2

to make; to manufacture

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

short time

1

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small

1

every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

1

five o'clock

1

to be reminded of; to call to mind

10

omen

1

with a clashing or clanging sound

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

to delight; to give pleasure

3

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1