jpdb beta

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

3

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

3

trembling with fear; filled with trepidation

1

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

2

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

3

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

4

secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

1

of all things (days, etc.)

1

under control (e.g. of territory)

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

4

to have the nerve to

4

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

to open one's eyes wide

1

centripetal

1

controlling power

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

7

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

returning home

2

to work hard; to work diligently

1

to fall onto; to happen; to befall

1

calamity; disaster; accident

1

one second

1

to pray; to wish

1

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

4

moment; second; instant

6

palm (of one's hand)

3

silence; stillness; quietness

3

sea; ocean; waters

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

8

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

4

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

4

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

3

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

2

to erase all trace of something

2

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

5

to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

1

to get excited

1

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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