jpdb beta

(electric) torch; flashlight

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

megaphone

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

2

already; too late

3

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

6

convenient; handy; useful

5

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

10

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

to make a speech; to address

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

5

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

8

expression of love; showing love

2

full-course dinner; multicourse meal

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

5

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

2

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

milk

1

to finish; to graduate

1

partly open; in half bloom

4

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

4

ringing; sound

1

water supply

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

3

tidying up; finishing

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

8

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

2

great speed; recklessly fast speed

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

5

track-and-field events

1

new world record

1

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

3

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

4

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

4

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

7

both arms

1

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

4

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

4