jpdb beta

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

11

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

4

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

3

feeling of a house or a room

1

death sentence

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

5

he; she; that guy

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

to point at

3

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

8

be; is

4

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

4

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

7

succubus

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

5

way of talking; speaking style

5

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

1

feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

2

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

2

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation

4

emphasis-adding particle

2

lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)

6

to increase; to grow

4

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

11

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

3

silence (not speaking); muteness

3

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

7

way; method; means

1

why; how; for what reason

17

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

13

admission fee (at the theatre, etc.); stall space fee (at an outdoor market, etc.); stake (in gambling); bet

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

9

pronunciation; production of sound

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

what kind of; what sort of; what

8

degree of curvature

1

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

4