jpdb beta

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

3

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

2

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

4

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

3

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

5

to take a breath; to take a short rest

9

misunderstanding

5

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

3

Christmas party

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

palm (of one's hand)

9

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

if; in case; supposing

5

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

6

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

3

feeling; mood

11

by myself; in person; by oneself

9

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

to stare back at; to look back at

1

to shake one's head

8

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

13

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

besides; in addition; also; moreover

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

18

and yet; though; when; in spite of

3

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

2

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

5

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

10

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

10

to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

10

to keep silent

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

20

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

2

faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement

1

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

1