jpdb beta

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

4

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

4

to tear off

1

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

1

film

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

3

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

before long; even now

1

parents; both parents

3

grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

failure; mistake; blunder

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome

1

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

1

report; information

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

so what!; who gives a damn?

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

4

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

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

1

else; in addition; besides

6

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

8

dice; die

1

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

2

elevator; lift; elevator

3

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

9

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

1

transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

4

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

just a little

3

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

3

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

1