jpdb beta

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

24

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

10

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

12

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

1

to hide; to conceal

17

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

2

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

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

flower pattern

3

wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

4

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

10

cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation

1

sofa; couch

5

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making

3

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

43

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

44

to sit (down)

1

windowpane; window glass

4

vinyl; plastic

5

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling

1

to return; to come back

3

kitchen

3

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

3

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

5

is not; am not; are not

1

scruff of the neck

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

4

thereupon; shortly thereafter

7

to storm in with a yell

1

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

7

window

13

repair; mending

1

interruption; suspension; break

4

to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle

3

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

9

such ... as; or some such

22

to join hands (with)

3

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

9

unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

2

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

10

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

5