jpdb beta

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

3

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

2

before long; even now

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

8

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

short (of a person)

1

right about-face

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

2

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

1

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

11

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

shoulder bag

4

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

2

transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety

1

pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

2

opposite side; opposition

1

side

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

2

going to and fro; back and forth

2

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

to moan; to groan

8

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

2

vigorous (in old age); hale and hearty

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

3

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

carefree; free from worry

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

4

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

4

to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

5

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

3

attendance (at school); going to school

2

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1

to equivocate; to beat around the bush

1

to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

1

to feel; to sense; to experience

12

first thing in the morning

1

Monday

2

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2