jpdb beta

swoon; faint

1

to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed

1

sneeze

6

level; value

3

magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

1

to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

1

benign

1

(computer) bug

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

3

to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

1

Thursday

5

sporty (esp. garments, accessories, etc.)

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

4

wild idea; delusion

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

1

four o'clock

2

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

4

map

2

week

15

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

5

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

3

this week

9

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

3

to recover; to be healed

2

return; relapse; recurrence

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

4

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

8

reluctant (to part)

1

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

9

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

5

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

2

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

4

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

3

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

5

first day; opening day

1

library

2

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

2

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

13

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

4

what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

4

three times; thrice; third (musical interval)

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

5

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

7

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

4

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1