jpdb beta

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

20

intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial

1

extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

8

story; tale

1

being seen here and there; appearing in various places

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

14

main thread (of a story)

1

idle talk; chit-chat; gossip

2

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

4

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

2

Southern Europe

5

Turkey; Türkiye; turquoise

1

commencing with; including

7

coastal region; coastal area; coastline

2

Ahtna

2

Enna (Italy)

1

Anat

2

linguistic

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

12

transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

1

to resemble closely

1

geographical name; local name

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

3

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

10

spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)

3

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

11

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

15

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

14

while moving; on the move

2

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

5

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

27

typhoon; hurricane

7

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

7

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

6

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

5

faintly; dimly; slightly; barely

1

custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally

4

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

4

hey there; I say; see here

5

participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)

4

conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

30

bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune

4

solving a riddle; solving a mystery

3

several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

5

to rely on

4

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

2

electric light

2

expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination

6