jpdb beta

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

to straighten up; to sit upright

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

3

right angle; perpendicular

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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leaving everything up to someone else

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

2

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

4

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

3

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

2

retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior

1

to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

2

all; everyone; everybody

2

welcome; reception

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

evening meal; dinner

7

handbag; purse

2

to wave one's hand

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

leaving hospital; discharge from hospital

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

5

until now; so far; up to the present

1

space (room, area, outer space)

2

to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

5

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

dignity; majesty; dignified manner

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

2

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

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

1

we

1

to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

1

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

2

apology

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

thank you; thanks

6

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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