jpdb beta

excuse; explanation

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

2

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

3

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

7

this evening; tonight

4

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

2

go home; get out

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

11

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

3

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

4

to exchange words

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

6

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

3

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

2

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

11

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

2

suspicious; doubtful

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

9

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

desk

6

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

1

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

3

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

2

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

7

wooden; made of wood

2

paper

4

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

20

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

to draw in; to attract

1

to approach; to draw near

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

4

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

someone; somebody

8

letter; missive; note; mail

10

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

8