jpdb beta

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

1

to get goosebumps

1

reaction; response; reaction

1

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

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

critical

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

1

soft voice

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

every day and every night

1

fate; destiny; lot

1

to await; to expect

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

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

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

shyness; bashfulness; shame

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

imprisonment; captive

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

2

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

1

saviour; savior; messiah

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

1

prisoner (of war)

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

dining table

1

like; as if; the same as

1

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

2

to do as one likes

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

3

next day

1

food

1