jpdb beta

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

8

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

8

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

14

story; tale; talk; discussion

5

warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)

2

to shut (someone) out; to leave out; to freeze out; to exclude; to ostracize; to give the cold shoulder

2

that is to say; so that means

2

exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish

1

similar

8

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

7

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

2

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

5

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

2

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

2

using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)

1

to choke; to have trouble breathing

1

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

2

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

9

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

5

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

22

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

11

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

5

how many times

6

full of; brimming with

5

scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

5

one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive

2

here and there; in places

4

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

1

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

4

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

4

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

battle formation; military formation

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

2

advance; moving forward; progress

2

bus stop

5

bus; bus

23

perfection; flawlessness

1

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

3

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

3

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

3

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

to repeat; to do over again

3

all; every

3

support

4

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

5