jpdb beta

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

3

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

2

jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

to be ahead of

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

7

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

2

curt; blunt; brusque

1

to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

to pretend to be out

1

anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

3

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

2

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

12

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

2

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

barrage of questions

1

breaking off; snapping off

1

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

lobby; lounge

4

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

2

(flower) vase

2

each; every

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

4

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

retainer; vassal; servant

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

1

to lock

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to mow down

2

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

2

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

6

to cry and shout; to scream

3

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

4

all night; throughout the night

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

4

to increase; to grow

2

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

1

late; slowly

2

moment; second; instant

4

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1