jpdb beta

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

5

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

notice; attention; observation

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

5

affectation; pretension

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

3

shameless; bold; brazen

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

6

to doubt one's own eyes

2

pitch black

2

envelope

8

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

1

jet black

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

breadcrumbs

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

3

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

low voice; whisper

1

liking; taste; choice

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)

1

had better ...; had better not ...

5

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

contagion; infection

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

2

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

2

phrase; strawberry

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

2

love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

1

ram (sheep)

1

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

1

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

2

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

1

fancy

1

fortune; luck

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

2

article; news story; report; account

2

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

1

to cut out; to clip from; to extract

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

1

as soon as; right after

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2