jpdb beta

great actor; famous actor; star

2

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

4

can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

1

thank you; thanks

2

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

1

clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

1

new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer

1

to worry

1

to work hard; to be diligent; to do one's best; to try one's hardest; to exert oneself

1

irritable

1

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

6

fainting; swooning

2

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

1

cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof

4

traces; evidence

7

heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief

1

lamentation; sorrow; grief

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

3

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

1

closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

3

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

6

cold wintry wind

2

to blow strongly and continuously; to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly

1

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

2

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

3

nimble; quick; agile

5

to lock; to fasten a lock

3

electric bell

5

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

5

outside telephone line; outer circle

3

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

1

very; much

1

walking briskly; determinedly

5

examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed; investigation (e.g. of a crime scene)

2

after; later

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

8

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

15

reception room; parlor; parlour

6

steel sash

1

what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

4

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

2

light crimson; scarlet tinged with purple

1

satin

1

slipper; slippers

3

to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself

1

to look up; to face upwards; to turn one's face upwards

2

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

4