jpdb beta

to cease; to stop; to be over

3

musical

1

open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

1

fable; allegory

1

discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune

1

paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)

2

rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet

2

singing enthusiastically

1

white flag; truce flag; surrender flag

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

15; fifteen

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

3

as if nothing had happened

1

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

3

molars; back teeth

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

2

to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

3

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

3

even more; still more; further

1

sad news; news of a death; death notice

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

how many people; a number of people

2

main gate; main entrance

2

four people

2

followers; hangers-on

2

in low spirits; dejected; sad

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

1

success; hit

1

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

without

1

tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky

2

study; pursuit of knowledge

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

a few hours

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

2

consumption; expenditure

1

of no concern at all; no skin off my nose

1

clock; watch; timepiece

2