jpdb beta

to sit down

3

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

4

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

2

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

5

not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)

1

corner; nook; recess

3

to take out; to drag out

2

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

7

caller; visitor; company; guest

3

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

5

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

16

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

3

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

8

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

4

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

4

to come back

5

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

6

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

8

being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light

1

manner of using one's hands

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

4

bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

2

to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

6

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

3

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

4

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

both hands; both arms; ten

6

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

9

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

to smile

5

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

1

beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape

1

perfect; complete; flawless

2

eardrum; tympanic membrane

4

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

2

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

to blush; to redden

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

2

such ... as; or some such

2

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

sincere; earnest; serious

2

what sort; what kind

4

finish; finishing; finishing touches

5