jpdb beta

blinking (in surprise)

1

as if nothing had happened

2

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

to cool down one's anger

1

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

17

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

8

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

emphasis-adding particle

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

2

to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

1

to finish dyeing

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

2

to relate to; to have one's feelings understood

1

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

8

stay; sojourn

2

band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)

1

strip of vegetation (in an urban area); green strip; tree lawn; green belt; greenbelt

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

oasis

1

to be based in (a place)

1

gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery

1

each country; every country; various countries; all countries

2

trade; commerce

3

base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold

1

city gate

5

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

11

main street; avenue; boulevard

4

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

4

tourist

3

west

2

confluence (of rivers); junction (of rivers, roads, etc.); meeting point

1

(Chinese) merchant caravan

1

pilgrim

1

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

that is to say; so that means

7

money

2

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

1

street performer

1

(wandering) minstrel; troubadour

1

energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

4

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

4

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

1

road; street; avenue

2

width of a road

1

wide (esp. of clothing); broad

1

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

4