jpdb beta

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

20

atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)

1

replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing

1

mere; simple; sheer

5

to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits

2

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

3

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

6

(piece of) rope; ordinary method

1

afterlife; the next world; the world beyond

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

4

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

shaking; swaying

2

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

2

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

4

tempo

2

crisp; staccato; piquant; clear

1

to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

9

acting; performance

12

unrelated

4

to impress (someone)

1

killing two birds with one stone

2

enthusiastic performance

1

completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

5

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

innocent; cherubic; childlike

2

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

40

nihilistic

1

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

6

one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1

tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking

2

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

30

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

departure

1

ego; egoism; egoist

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs

8

(plant) bulb

6

covered in mud; mud-caked

5

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)

5

picture book

6

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

4

carefree; free from worry

4

to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)

6

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

5

impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless

1

beautiful girl

30

unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

1

storage room; storeroom; lumber room

5