jpdb beta

to do as one likes

2

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

3

both sides

1

long and narrow

2

paddle; oar; scull

2

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

1

to project; to stick out; to stand out

2

horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

2

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

9

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

1

calm; composed; leisurely

3

everybody

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

sandy beach

7

rock; boulder; crag

8

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

12

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

2

tree; trees and shrubs

2

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

3

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

2

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

really; truly

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

5

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

12

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

4

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

4

folding one's arms

2

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

10

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

port city; harbor city; harbour city

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

9

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

5

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

10

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

4

is not; am not; are not

3

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

1

quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

7

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

12

same; similar; (just) like; equal

4

axe; ax; hatchet

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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