jpdb beta

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

2

how long; how far; how much

5

time passes

2

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

11

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

3

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

3

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

to tear; to rip

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

2

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

6

the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

3

stopping just before

1

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

1

end of a book

2

colophon (at the end of a book); imprint; publication information

2

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

4

moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause

1

write jointly; collection of autographs

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

1

one's own handwriting; autograph

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

5

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

2

rising diagonally up and to the right; growing; expanding; soaring

1

fluent; flowing; elegant

2

surname; family name; last name

7

nameplate

1

to become famous

1

looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

4

to react; to respond

1

determination; resolution

1

full name

1

expression; look; countenance; face

1

to meet; to greet

2

home position; origin; usual place (for something)

2

exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

4

teacup

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

to make ambiguous

1

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

2