jpdb beta

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

four o'clock

2

a pair (of shoes or socks)

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

2

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

2

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

2

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

being on duty; person on duty

1

cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook

1

rule

4

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

2

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

7

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

closet

1

suitcase

4

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

6

main road; main thoroughfare

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

2

corner lot

1

dark red; deep red

1

roof

1

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

hindrance; intrusion

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

1

one year ago

2

only once

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

6

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

to invite in; to show someone in

1

suspicious; doubtful

1

don't you think?; indicates question

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1