jpdb beta

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

portion; potion (e.g. magical)

1

to sell

1

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

2

being startled; getting a shock

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

3

participation; joining; entry; adherence

4

next month

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

Aswan

1

forest; shrine grove

13

hiking

5

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

4

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

empty-handed

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

1

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

to hesitate; to waver

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

when; at what point

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

3

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

4

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

3

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

7

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

however

2

story; tale; talk; discussion

2

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

2

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

handling one's workmen

3

coarse; rough

3

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

1

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

corner; nook

3

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2