jpdb beta

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

4

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

persevering; very patient

2

to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay

1

being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger

1

right foot; right leg

2

to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk

1

calf (of leg)

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

9

stockings

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

3

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

3

class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

2

manly; masculine; like a man

1

strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

1

high-handed; oppressive

2

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

11

to gather

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

bare hand; empty hand

1

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

stress reduction

2

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

3

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

2

monopole; singular pole; unipole

2

deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

3

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

13

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

3

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

4

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

7

utility value

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

to become weak

1

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

2

(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

3