jpdb beta

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

2

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

4

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

4

to be conspicuous; to stand out

3

some people; a few people; several people

2

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

teary eyes

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

3

to squeeze out; to wring out

5

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

7

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

to get dry

1

this world; this life; world of the living

4

to cling

4

the very thing; itself

7

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

rather than (do ...)

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

13

to scatter; to spread

3

interior of the body

1

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

4

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

2

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

2

wave; ups and downs

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.)

12

to leave behind

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

stalker; stoker

1

imitation; sham; -like

1

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1