jpdb beta

Natalie; Nathalie

10

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

to set (sun); to become dark

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

where to?; whither?

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

3

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

1

person; member

1

odds and ends; all; every

3

blood

1

splash; spray

1

to be overcome with emotion

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

4

to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

2

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

7

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

senior high school student

1

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

daughter

3

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

9

being alive

3

decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

1

utility value

1

to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

1

hostage

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

1

favour; favor

1

godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

3

debut match; debut fight; debut race

1

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

2

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

1

villager

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

4

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

6

to hide oneself

2

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet

1

now; nowadays

2

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

being dotted with; being scattered

1