jpdb beta

flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

2

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

dealing with; coping with

3

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

5

acceleration; speeding up

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

2

each; every

3

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

ahem

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

assistance; support

2

slight increase; marginal rise

1

things at hand; personal belongings

2

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

convenient; handy; useful

5

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger

2

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

5

rarely; seldom

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

3

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

2

aptitude; aptness; suitability

9

someone; a certain person

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself

1

intimate; close

1

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

4

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

4

to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu

1

messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things

1

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

2

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

6

shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

4

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

weather-beaten; bleached skull

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

6

third

1