jpdb beta

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

5

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

2

to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

2

to glare at; to scowl at

4

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

2

loud voice

2

to raise (one's voice)

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

2

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

1

to thrust down; to push off

1

feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

3

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

kneeling

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

3

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

1

to sob

1

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

2

to share

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

3

to set aside

1

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

3

book; volume

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

huge mound; heap; pile

1

guess; conjecture

2

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

1

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

soundproofing

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

16

half

12

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

2

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

2

it seems that; as if

6

reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

1

fragmentary

1

importance; seriousness

1

paper

10