jpdb beta

to bear fruit

1

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

5

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

3

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

1

unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time

1

absorption in reading

1

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

1

cooling-off (period)

1

back cover

1

corner; nook; recess

4

scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

1

several lines (of text)

2

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

watchdog; guard dog

1

thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

1

founding of a nation

1

erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel

2

with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment

1

in large drops

1

departure; leaving; setting off

9

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

tree; trees and shrubs

1

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

4

crest; coat of arms

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

2

mere; only; just; slight

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

2

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

simplification

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

1

pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

3

craving; longing; thirsting

1

human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings

1

detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright

1

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

charisma

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

2