jpdb beta

simply; merely; only; solely

1

grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

origin; beginning

1

homecoming; return to one's home

2

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

3

act; deed; conduct

2

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

4

luckily

1

headwind; head wind

3

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

3

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

competition; rivalry; something worth doing

1

feeble complaint; whine

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

to hand over; to surrender

1

to stretch (one's body)

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

innocent; cherubic; childlike

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

blouse

3

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

2

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

save our souls; SOS

6

bathtub

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

evening; night; nighttime

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

answering machine; answerphone

2

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

3

light; right; right field; right fielder

3