jpdb beta

with a start; with a jump

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

2

in the background; not standing out

1

of no interest; not interested

2

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

3

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

2

to poke; to push

2

bow; bowing

1

to sit on a seat

2

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

4

we

7

to head home; to leave for home

2

blackboard

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

3

other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha

1

mascot

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

4

to get used to hearing

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

2

Ouch!

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

2

dinner; evening meal

1

to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear

1

presence; sitting with; being with

2

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

1

to hide; to conceal oneself

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

to hand over; to surrender

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

1

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

4

one more time; once more; once again

1

page

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

3

progress

1

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

2

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

2

prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

1

reading (books)

1

to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

1

to finish reading; to read through

3

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

4