jpdb beta

cut; gash; incision

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

3

to hesitate; to waver

3

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

6

gender; distinction of sex; sex

3

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

4

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

5

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

1

was

14

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

27

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

to no one in particular

2

reply; answer

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

blinking (in surprise)

2

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

14

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

3

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

23

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

5

ridiculous; odd

3

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

7

simple; plain

1

to have an interest (in)

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

26

observation; survey; watching

3

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

25

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

7

outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward

2

making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence

1

descendant

2

just a minute; small quantity

4

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

16

at any rate; anyhow

9

extreme; extremity

3

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

3

notification; pre-1886 administrative order

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

2

time; labour; labor

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

6

moderate

2

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

6