jpdb beta

to drop one's shoulders

2

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to be silent; to say nothing

13

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

1

second-year student; biennial

1

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

1

(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

2

to begin to drink

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

1

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

4

sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)

1

esophagus; gullet; esophageal

1

burn; scald

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

5

to vomit; to spit out

3

to writhe in agony

1

hey!; hey!

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

4

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

5

to hold up in one's arms

3

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

4

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

3

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency

2

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

always; constantly

5

failure; mistake; blunder

6

vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor

14

can't help worrying; besides myself with worry

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

11

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

6

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

1

the end

4

by myself; in person; by oneself

4

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

4