jpdb beta

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

ringing; throbbing violently

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

1

to give a reason

1

take the opportunity to (do something else)

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

1

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

3

to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up

1

to point upward; to look upward; to improve

1

to thrust aside

1

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

2

visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)

1

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

3

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

1

dreamy state of mind

1

vitality; energy; dynamism

1

fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction

1

development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

sublime; noble; high-minded

1

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

4

to complain about one's hard lot

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly

1

at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice

1

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

1

to straighten; to bend into shape; to correct (faults, bad habits, etc.); to reform (bad character, conduct, etc.); to take aim at; to sight (with one eye closed)

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

3

(animal) collar; necklace; choker

4

long sleeves

2

to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip

1

to blow out; to spout out

1

fresh blood

1

dark purple; grape

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed

1

bloodstream; blood flow

1

to become dim; to become blurred

1

to crawl on one's stomach; to lie on one's stomach

2

horizontal bar; crosspiece; crossbar; crossrail; rung (of a ladder)

1

triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

2

van; truck; delivery van

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

2

window frame; sash

1

between life and death

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

very dim light

1

to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious

1