jpdb beta

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

5

dangerous; risky

1

fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent

1

impossible

3

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

righteous indignation

2

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

1

if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

3

to cross the line; to go too far

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

2

to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

1

oof; ough; ulp

9

handkerchief

1

military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences

1

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

3

to make a sound

7

to blow one's nose

1

use; service; purpose

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

3

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

2

heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

false charge

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

3

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

wandering; roaming; drifting

1

woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women

1

to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

1

position; job; employment; opening

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

3

every person; every mouth; every entrance

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

2

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

1

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

11

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic

1

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

1

to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

2

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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