jpdb beta

fundamental; basic

3

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

7

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

2

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

3

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

3

is that so?; I see; right; oh

5

towel

8

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

5

to stagger; to stumble

1

left shoulder

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

4

ouch!

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

4

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

1

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

16

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

5

to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

1

how can (one) do something

1

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

to wave one's hand

4

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

3

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

1

unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy

1

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

2

to drop; to let fall; to omit

1

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack

1

will to fight; fighting spirit; morale

1

(clenched) fist; knuckles

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

don't worry about it; forget about it

6

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

4

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket

5

to be deep in talk

2

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

2

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

4

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

4

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

4