jpdb beta

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

avid reader; bookworm

1

romanticist; romantic; dreamer

2

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

3

slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

2

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

way out; means to escape; escape route

3

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

2

right elbow

3

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

2

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

2

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

1

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

2

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

2

coward; timid person

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

3

to turn one's face away

1

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

3

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

4

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

4

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

2

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

4

one defeat

1

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

2

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

7

earring (non-pierced); helix

1

to caress; to stroke

2

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

2

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

3

self-torturing; masochistic

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

2

in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose

1

everywhere; all over; throughout

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

9

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

2

whole face; all over one's face

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting

1

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

1

partly open; in half bloom

2