jpdb beta

several years; a few years

1

few decades; many decades; several decades

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

3

severe earthquake; violent tremor

1

crime; offence; offense

1

invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary

1

conscience

1

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

observant eye

1

close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

1

to mimic; to imitate

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

1

confirmation; certification; ascertainment

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty

1

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

(Western-style) umbrella

1

land; shore

1

saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up

1

till we meet again

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

bluish green; turquoise; aqua

1

jetty; breakwater; pier

1

tall (of a person)

1

to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

2

to take off one's hat

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

to stoop; to bend over

1

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

1

musical performance

1