jpdb beta

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

to shake one's head (in denial)

3

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

2

if; in case; supposing

5

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

9

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

22

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

6

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

3

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

5

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

3

way (of doing); manner; method; means

3

black tea

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

6

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

2

shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

5

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

five o'clock

2

attendance (at school); going to school

1

information exchange

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

4

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

2

art club

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

9

(artist's) sketch pad

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

8

way of calling

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow

9

stalker; stoker

5

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

1

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

1

because of; owing to; due to

6

cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

4

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

2

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

7

to make an appearance; to show up

2

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

4

every morning

1

Drum stick

5