jpdb beta

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

8

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

3

puppy; small dog

4

discipline; training; teaching manners

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

6

to make an appearance

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

4

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

11

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

3

to rush over; to run up to

4

should; must; -able; probably; likely

10

limit; bounds

1

then; if so; if

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

1

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

8

low voice; whisper

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

6

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

dim; gloomy

7

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

moonlight

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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stairs; stairway; staircase

3

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

2

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

4

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

2

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

5

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

15

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

to throb; to beat fast

1

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

8

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

5

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

2

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

5

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

3

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

4

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

2

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

should do; ought to do

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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