jpdb beta

hardness; solidity

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

2

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

2

camp site; campground

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

1

exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

4

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

2

relation; relationship

1

to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

3

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

baptism

1

battle; fight; combat

3

to burn; to get fired up

8

yellow

2

pyroxene; augite

2

illumination; lighting

1

to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

3

to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

2

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

2

shade of a rock

1

frown; scowl; grimace

7

spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

5

to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

humming; crooning

1

to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

1

shoeing a horse; horseshoeing

1

sparks

1

one eye; one of one's eyes

2

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask

3

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

3

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

3

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

2

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

3

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

2

minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle

1

curt; point-blank

1

in a good mood; cheerful

1

not caring; not giving a damn

1

grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

4

scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing

1

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

1

well-cooked; well-done; browned

1