jpdb beta

street light; streetlamp

1

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

1

below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin

1

corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

1

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

6

taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

1

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

2

contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting

1

desperate; hopeless

2

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

to grow old; to age

1

funds; capital

2

assistance; aid; support

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

telephone directory; telephone book; phone book

1

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt

1

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

1

foolish; stupid; silly

5

to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

2

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all

1

complaint

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1

human; human-like; as a person

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

sly; cunning; crafty

4

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

4

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

1

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

2

amount of money; sum

2

show; display; pretensions; pose; posture

1