jpdb beta

to stop walking; to pause

3

to use up all one's strength

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

4

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

5

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

(romantic) love

2

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

4

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

5

for this reason

6

until now; so far; up to the present

5

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

3

to fall asleep

2

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

frail; slender; feminine

2

to age; to grow old

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

5

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

2

to be too late; to be too slow

1

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

1

months and years

3

to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

1

speculation; thinking; meditation

2

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

4

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

present; gift

2

as if; as though

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

13

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

2

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

2

rut; wheel track; furrow

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

1

hungry; starving

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

3

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

recovery; undoing; recall

4