jpdb beta

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

9

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

2

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

3

crossing a mountain

4

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

(a) row; line

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

to be needed; to be wanted

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

8

woman

1

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

1

renting a room

1

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

1

spirit; soul; ghost

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

1

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

2

pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story

1

tradition; legend

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

ethics; morals

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

7

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

2

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

palm (of one's hand)

5

to join together; to combine; to join up

1

removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

1

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

1

encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

1

to make narrow

1

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

2

please stop

1

to fall from heaven (the sky)

2

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

condition; situation; prospects

1

war situation; progress of a battle

6

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

3

suddenly; all of a sudden

5