jpdb beta

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

3

barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear

1

lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely

1

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

6

that; the matter in question

3

going around; patrol; round; tour

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

2

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

1

hmm; I see; hrm

4

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

feigned ignorance; pretending not to know

2

young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person

1

be; is

1

first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

1

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

3

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

1

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

2

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

3

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous

2

objective; aim; mark

1

real thing; original; actual

2

at; in; at; when; by; with

3

illustrated book; picture book

10

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

2

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

2

several volumes (books)

1

right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

1

dark brown; olive brown

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

1

page; nth page; page ...

2

(imperial) reign; period

1

more than usual (usu. time)

2

high-handed; oppressive

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

4

wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability

1

(sense of) presence

1

writing implement; writing tool

3

to do

1