jpdb beta

muscle

1

sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs

1

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

ticklish; embarrassing

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

1

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

1

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

2

apology

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

sweet voice; seductive voice

1

to be intimate with; to befriend

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

flames of jealousy

1

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

in that way; like that; that way

1

physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy

1

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

5

to wrap up

1

complete change; about-face

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

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

4

school term; semester

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

3

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

2

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

to get dry

3

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

slowly; sluggishly

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

3

10 minutes

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

3

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

6

to stretch (one's body)

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

2

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

6

reference; allusion

3

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

madder red; dark red; crimson

1

one's way back; one's way home

1