jpdb beta

trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

1

(a) glance; (a) look

1

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

1

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

10

to be surprised; to be astonished

30

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

3

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

27

pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance

2

to put into the mouth; to eat

14

hey; hold on; come on

2

to bail out (water); to scoop out

2

just before

2

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

spider

1

being startled

4

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

4

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

11

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

2

to wave one's hand

2

meaning; called; said

4

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

9

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

2

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

5

well; now; then

1

to remain; to be left

4

second floor; upstairs

7

(corrugated) cardboard

1

two

3

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

18

because; as; since

7

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

3

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

9

normally; habitually

1

storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

3

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

2

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

12

window

6

ventilation fan; extractor fan

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

desk

2

close to the wall; alongside the wall

2

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

5

to; towards; for

14

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

14

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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