jpdb beta

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

suffix for familiar person

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

dimly white

1

to sob

1

several steps

2

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

3

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

to crawl towards; to creep up to

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

3

critical point (temperature)

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

great speed; extreme speed; swiftness

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

4

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

3

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

3

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

instinct

2

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

5

armed forces; military; troops

1

learned at ...; acquired at ...

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

3

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

3

to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

3

questions and answers; dialogue

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

2

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

7

straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

2

smiling; grinning

3

a little bit; a little while

4

indiscriminately; recklessly

1

noisy; boisterous

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

2

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

1

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

4

in this way; like this

5

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

1

very young; little; childish; immature

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