jpdb beta

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

3

electric current

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

residential area

1

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

1

hill road

3

convex traffic mirror at a road curve

1

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

6

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

1

coating (esp. lacquering)

2

effective; successful

1

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

2

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

2

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

1

afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

as (someone) says

5

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

3

before one's eyes

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

1

to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress

1

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

3

blunt; curt; brusque

1

to complain; to make a complaint

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

4

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

2

private house

1

to be erected; to be built

1

thick; dense; luxuriant

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

this area; around here

1

(public) park

5

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

play equipment; playground equipment

4

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

7

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

to look old; to get old

2

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

1

meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

1

vertical stripes; striped fabric

1

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

1