jpdb beta

slow; late; too late

2

even now; still; as yet

4

devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

5

to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

3

to shrug one's shoulders

6

literally; to the letter; literal

3

to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve

1

desperately; recklessly; (rushing) headlong

1

desperation; struggle to the death

1

empty space; empty sky

2

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

3

is that so?; I see; right; oh

5

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

4

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

to await; to wait for; to expect

2

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

1

correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

2

of course; certainly; naturally

1

small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

floor above; floor upstairs

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

8

who; what kind of person

4

conversation; talk; chat

5

just a little

5

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)

3

to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

13

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

4

smile

15

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

8

(tacitly) implying; implication; revelation

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

2

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

3

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

1

tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

2

to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

3

growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures

1

in deep black; in jet black

2

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

2

zenith; vertex

1

Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

3