jpdb beta

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

4

advanced age; old age

1

station master

6

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

5

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

absolutely; only

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

4

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

2

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

(train) conductor

6

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

18

base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

1

good-natured

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

man; male; masculine gender

2

departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

7

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

8

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3

a bit more; a bit longer

1

friendly

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

5

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

15

surely; certainly

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

to leave one's seat

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

4

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

3

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

3

(on the) aisle; aisle seat

1

window-side

1

both (people)

4

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

garments; attire

2

sepia (colour, color)

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

2

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

1

beautiful man and woman; handsome couple

1

couple

1

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

2

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

5