jpdb beta

ant

1

careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal

1

pleasant; charming

1

album

1

resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy

2

youthful; young; young-looking

1

very young; little; childish; immature

1

possession; owning

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

2

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

3

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

2

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

9

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

3

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

6

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

middle of the night; dead of night

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

7

schedule; program; programme; itinerary

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

mathematics; arithmetic

1

English (language)

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1

grotesque

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

4

thank you; thanks

3

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

5

to have the nerve to

7

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

2

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

sound effect

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

low table; table with very short legs

2

to be absorbed in reading

1

fresh

1

finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)

1

opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part

1

tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

3

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

1

posture; stance

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1