jpdb beta

small; little; tiny

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immediately following

15

to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

4

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

4

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

5

generally

2

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

3

little by little

5

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

6

complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

5

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

1

forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

6

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

5

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

29

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

53

wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

6

as if; as though

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

15

bookrest

1

(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

4

wooden tag

27

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

20

countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet

2

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

4

counter for books; volume

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

3

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

9

Ouch!

1

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

18

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

2

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

2

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

5

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

18

sense of sight; vision

2

unfortunately

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

3

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

10

to shake one's head

15

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)

7

gold thread

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

2

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

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