jpdb beta

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

5

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

3

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

student (esp. a university student)

2

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

to do (for someone)

2

elbow

1

to poke; to push

1

low voice; whisper

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

hey; listen

1

which is which; one or the other

1

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

2

suit (clothing); suit

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

reference; allusion

1

to begrudge doing; to find bothersome

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

4

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

1

gentle; mild-mannered

1

temple (on side of head)

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

manner of using one's hands

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

2

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

1

rustling

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

2

ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

nape (of the neck); nucha

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

4

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

2

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

1

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

1

to intervene; to stop (something)

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

1

will not do; do not; does not

2

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1