jpdb beta

to pray; to wish

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

surrounding at a distance

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

climax; turning point

1

the late; the deceased

2

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

endlessly; ceaselessly

4

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

2

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to grasp; to get

1

to do by the use of

1

to tear off; to rip off

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

5

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

6

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

2

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

very likely; very probable

2

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

5

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

5

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

3

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

2

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

2

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

1

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

1

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

1

living person; the living

1

you; noblewoman; lady

3

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

to be the case that

2

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

2

to be nearing death; to be dying

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

regret; repentance

2