jpdb beta

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

4

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

starry sky

2

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

3

reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

1

to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

1

severe; bitter; scathing

2

to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

4

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

discount coupon; discount ticket

1

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

1

next week

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

1

shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby

1

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

1

no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

1

to summon courage; to be brave

1

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

5

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

3

having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

2

inside one's heart; in one's mind

3

with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal

1

who

6

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

all on one's own

1

idea

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

5

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

3

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

2

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

3

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

5

the latter; the second; successor; descendant

1

to turn completely into; to become completely

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

1

limit; bound

2