jpdb beta

near oneself; close to one; familiar

1

darkness; the dark

1

to like; to prefer

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

4

example; role model

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

3

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

2

interior of the body

1

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

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

5

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

3

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

3

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

8

every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

8

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

7

congratulations

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

index finger; forefinger; second toe

2

Paik

1

to hold in one's mouth

3

with a start; with a jump

2

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

1

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

5

to pray; to wish

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

2

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

4

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

5

shade; shadow

1

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

2

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

4

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

4

food

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

7

stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

27

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

3

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

3

window

3

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

1

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

4

to throw into; to toss into

1

stocking up on; hoarding

1