jpdb beta

near; nearby; not far off

1

to do

4

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

2

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

to push away; to push aside; to shove

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

6

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

3

scratch; graze; abrasion

3

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

16

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

3

at any rate; anyhow

4

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

with a start; with a jump

4

to rock; to shake; to swing

6

don't you think?; indicates question

3

misunderstanding

7

gradually; slowly but steadily

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

3

weeping; lamenting

4

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

4

to grumble; to complain

2

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

5

best; ideal; perfect

1

chance; opportunity

4

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

2

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

7

to hurt; to smart; to sting

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

4

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

6

aria; singing; chanting

3

to experience

1

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

2

to get accustomed to using

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

14

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

both hands; both arms; ten

6

clear; bright; sunny

1

lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants

1

hurt; injured

5

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

4

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

5

lanthanum (La); lantern

6

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

4

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1