jpdb beta

months and years

3

thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

3

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

feeling; mood

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

to (do) like this

1

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

2

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

1

clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

1

brand-new article; new item

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

legend; folklore; tradition

1

heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

present; gift

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

1

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

1

indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution

1

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

progress; development

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

(period of) a year; during the era (of)

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

2

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

1

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

1

manner; style

1

lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

3

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

1

pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise

1

weather

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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