jpdb beta

looking pale; looking unwell

1

a size smaller

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

4

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

4

to be transparent; to show through

1

companion; company; tritagonist

1

deep crimson

1

despair; hopelessness

3

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

3

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

4

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

4

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

the third

1

upper half of the body; upper body

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

2

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room

3

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

3

bare hand; empty hand

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

3

division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing

1

because

2

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

to wave one's hand

1

moment; brief space of time

2

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

1

very likely; very probable

1

how many times?

1

hair's breadth

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

3

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1