jpdb beta

suddenly; with a jerk

1

top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax

3

one defeat

2

maternal instinct

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

the second time

2

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

2

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

2

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

2

established practice; custom

1

to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

1

loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling

1

farmwork

4

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

3

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

5

welcome; reception

4

stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

3

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

3

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

2

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

7

all on one's own

3

languidly; loosely

1

ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

1

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

2

(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way

2

noodles; (arch.) flour

4

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

15

natural; natural (sign)

2

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

6

forelock; bangs

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

dressing up

2

cosmetics; toilet articles

4

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

4

face with no make-up; sobriety

3

disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

1

trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

10

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

3

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

2

objective; aim; mark

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

3

to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design

1

pressure

3

horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn

1

platform; home; home base; home plate

8