jpdb beta

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

4

very; extremely; that is

6

to do (for someone)

1

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

2

to hide; to conceal

9

embarrassed; ashamed

1

report; information

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

1

to claim victims; to leave casualties

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

relativity; relative

1

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

2

bent back; hunchback; stoop

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

5

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

2

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

1

at a glance; by accident

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

4

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

3

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

1

to look upward

2

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

of no interest; not interested

1

to feel despondent

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

2

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

2

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1

third day of the month; three days

3

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

2

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

dispersing; breaking up; running away

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

9

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

to cover one's face

5

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

4

to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

2

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

4

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

3

appearance; figure; shape; form

2

wise saying

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

3