jpdb beta

now; come (now); well

4

means; is; as for

2

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

3

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

2

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

3

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

to survive

3

brave warrior; hero; brave man

2

to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own

1

personal record; personal best

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

3

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

to finish saying

1

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

1

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

7

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

dumbfounded; in mute amazement

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

4

saliva (in one's mouth)

2

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

3

irrational (line of) argument

1

depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

1

(very) beginning; start

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

4

second half; latter half

3

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

a hard time; pains

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

5

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

1

corpse; remains

1

olden days; former

8

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

4

advanced age; senility

3

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

youthful; young; young-looking

2

ago; since; before; previous

4

same; similar; (just) like; equal

3

to feel a chill run down one's spine

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

2