jpdb beta

dead of night; midnight

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with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

2

underbrush; undergrowth

2

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

4

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

3

walk; stroll

1

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

2

face (of person)

2

birthmark; nevus; bruise

1

as always; as usual

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

6

last night; yesterday evening

1

that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

5

annoying; noisy; strict

1

excuse; pretext

1

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

1

annotation; explanatory note; comment

1

good boy; good girl

1

copy cat

1

saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save

2

matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)

1

resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

2

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)

3

tactician; sorcerer

3

human relations; personal relationships

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

4

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

1

amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

2

to be common

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

1

brush (for painting, basting, etc.)

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