jpdb beta

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

3

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

7

to be enthralled by; to be disguised as

1

child's mind; child's heart; young mind

1

after many twists and turns; after much trouble

1

to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

1

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

4

with a start; with a jump

5

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

non-combatant; civilian

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

3

to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment

2

bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

2

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

13

how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly

1

newcomer; tyro

2

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

17

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

3

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

aura

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

6

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

2

vicious circle; vicious cycle

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

5

distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness

6

distinctive; characteristic

12

regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

2

having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

6

poker face

2

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

3

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

1

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

6

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

8

to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room

2

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location

3

each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

11

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

8

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

25

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

5

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

2

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

33

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

8

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

2

parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

1