jpdb beta

instant; moment; for an instant

5

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

problem child

4

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

1

curl; curly hair; ringlet

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

5

welcome; reception

1

mood

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

3

engineer; technician

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

walking heavily; lumbering

1

tall (of a person)

1

100; hundred

1

eighty; 80

1

body build; figure

1

firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

1

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

2

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

3

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

3

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

5

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

3

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

6

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

be; is

2

empty; vacant; hollow

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

1

moment; second; instant

3

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

you; I; me; oneself

4

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

1

roughly

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

diplomatic issue

1

I have nothing to do with it

1