jpdb beta

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

10

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

4

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

3

whereunder; thereunder

1

scar

2

laceration

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

1

and then; and so; and; so then

1

return journey; one's way home; one's way back

2

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

in person; personally; directly

1

to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

2

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

1

to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe

1

rule of thumb

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

5

anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

2

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

2

good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

4

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

4

not caring; not giving a damn

1

nature; disposition

1

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

to let one's guard down

1

excuse; explanation

4

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

camp site; campground

1

to move out (of); to leave; to vacate

1

load; freight; cargo

1

to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

2

four

2

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

eleven; 11; jack

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

2

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

middle of the night; dead of night

2

to keep running

6

don't you think?; indicates question

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

7