jpdb beta

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

14

end of an eyebrow

4

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

6

rather than (do ...)

2

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

7

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

3

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

1

guts

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

4

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

showing no sign (of)

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

3

to drop one's shoulders

4

totteringly; trudgingly

2

gallows

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

3

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

9

phenomenon

2

to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

3

private; personal

2

be; is

1

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

1

firmly; solidly; heartily

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

2

to open one's eyes wide

3

I have nothing to do with it

2

evening sun; setting sun

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

child's tear-stained face

2

to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

3

visiting day

1

as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

2

to do as one likes

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

2

younger people; future generations

1

please

2

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

1

to do

2

sharp parting remark; parting threat

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

2

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

6

to leave

2

moderate; proper; just right

1

to gain weight; to put on weight

1

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

1