jpdb beta

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

5

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

oh, yes?; really?

1

counter for people

2

large family; extended family

1

younger sister

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

2

bakery; baker; pastry shop

1

smoothly; easily; readily

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

2

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

4

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

3

to frown; to squint

1

cooked rice; meal

1

to guess right

3

to obtain; to procure

1

dining table

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

2

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

2

timing

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

outside of; not covered by

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

curse; spell; malediction

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

I see; that's right; indeed

3

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to vomit; to spit out

2

how long; how far; how much

1

time passes

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

2

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

does not

2

to be worried; to be troubled

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

3