jpdb beta

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

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to flutter (e.g. a flag)

3

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

1

loud shout; excited cheering

8

to well up; to burst; to arise

2

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive

1

mother; wife

1

waa; waawaa; boohoo

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

2

right eye

5

wink

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

1

behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

1

inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

2

fashion leader

1

easy to make; easy to do

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

dairy cow; dairy cattle; milk cow; milch cow

9

poster girl

4

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

2

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

call and response

1

ardor; enthusiasm

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

2

famous; fame

2

porch; pouch

4

oh; ah; I'll be darned

2

seniority; long service

1

commotion; stir

4

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

4

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

4

team

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one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

collecting; assembling

1

all; everyone; everybody

3

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

2

yell; shout; cry; roar; howl

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

3

closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)

4

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

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end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

2

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

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