jpdb beta

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

1

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

to shake off

1

to make an appeal; to urge

2

to glare at; to scowl at

1

entreaty; appeal; petition

1

mild; mild-mannered; gentle

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

1

kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

1

such a thing; something like that

2

mist; haze

1

nearby place

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

3

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

10

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

altar

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

funeral service

2

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

3

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

4

tear-stained face

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

2

relative; relation; kin

3

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

12

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

4

midwinter

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

forgetfulness; amnesia

1

diagnosis; medical examination

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

to stop in the midst of; to leave undone

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

4

changing schools

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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